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A sheer fabric of polyester/silk with a crinkle crepe-like surface.
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lightweight, sheer fabric often made from silk or man-made fibers such as polyester. More opaque than chiffon.
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Available in many fibers and a fine fabric with a crepelike texture. It is available in a wide range of colors and drapes well. It can be used for lightweight curtains for beds and windows and for Austrian blinds.
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Similar to Crepe, but without the sheen.
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Sheer and strong silk fabric with a dull creped surface. Fabric has a grainy, sheer texture and a thin, very dry hand. Georgette is durable, but it snags easily and is extremely difficult to sew. Best for: loose, full styles to make Blouses, bias-cut, flared Skirts and Dresses, Eveningwear and Scarves.
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A lightweight sheer fabric made of either silk or synthetic with a fine crepe surface. Also known as georgette or georgette crepe.
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A sheer, fine and lightweight fabric with a slightly dry hand
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A crepe-like fabric which drapes nicely and is somewhat sheer.
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Georgette is a sheer, lightweight, plain weave fabric made with fine-crepe yarns. It is crepier and less lustrous than chiffon.
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a thin silk dress material
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A sheer lightweight fabric, often made of silk or from such manufactured fibers as polyester, with a crepe surface. End-uses include dresses and blouses.
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a sheer, lightweight, plain-weave fabric with a fine, wrinkled surface similar to crepe. It may also be called crepe georgette or georgette crepe.
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This is a light knitted fabric that will stretch some. We use it to make pleats and our special Rosettes
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Sheer crepe woven from hard-twisted yarns/threads to produce a dull pebbly surface.
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a thin strong clothing crepe of fibers woven from hard-twisted yarns to produce a dull pebbly surface. Lightweight, heavy, sheer fabric. Has quite a bit of stiffness and body. Gives excellent wear. Has a dull, crinkled surface. Achieved by alternating S and Z yarns in a high twist in both warp and filling directions. Georgette has a harser, duller, more crinkled feel and appearance than crepe de chine.
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A sheer, lightweight plain-weave fabric with a fine crepe surface. Sometimes silk, sometimes synthetic. Also called crepe georgette or georgette crepe.
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Fine, lightweight, plain weave, crêpe fabric, usually having two highly twisted S and two highly twisted Z yarns alternately in both warp and weft.
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Characterized by its crispness, body and durability, georgette is a sheer fabric of silk or synthetic material with a dull, slightly crinkled surface.
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A fine lightweight open fabric woven in crêpe yarns. Geotextile A permeable textile cloth used in contact with soil or rock as part of a civil engineering operation.
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A drapey woven fabric created from highly twisted yarns creating a pebbly texture. It is semi-sheer and suitable for blouses, full pants and flowing dresses.
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A fine, light-weight, open-texture fabric, usually in a plain weave, made from crepe yarns, usually having two S-twisted and two Z-twisted yams alternately in both warp and weft.
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a lightweight, plain weave, crepe fabric with a pebbly texture and slightly raspy hand. Uses high twist yarns which alternate between S and Z twist every thread or 2 in both warp and weft . Used for blouses, dresses.
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