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GEORGETTE

Similar to chiffon but heavier, this durable fabric features a matte, textured surface and is commonly used for crafting Indian saris.

Georgette is a lightweight fabric known for its matt, slightly wrinkled texture and durable construction. Heavier than chiffon, it features a grainy surface due to its tightly twisted threads, making it a popular choice for Indian saris, as well as dresses, blouses, and scarves. Georgette’s balance of elegance and strength makes it a versatile material for various garments and decorative uses.

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  • Matt and Wrinkled Surface
    Created by the alternate twist direction of the thread, giving it a distinctive texture.
  • Durable and Tear Resistant
    Its tight weave ensures strength while maintaining flexibility.
  • High Tensile Strength
    Supports embroidery and embellishments without compromising its integrity.
  • Prone to Shrinkage
    Requires delicate care to maintain its original size and shape.
  • Difficult to Handle
    Slippery edges may pose challenges during sewing.

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Blouses

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Dresses

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Gowns

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Saris

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Scarves

Product History

Originating in the early 20th century, Georgette was named after the French designer Georgette de la Plante, who introduced this fabric for fine garments. Initially crafted from silk, Georgette quickly gained popularity due to its textured surface and ability to drape beautifully. Indian designers embraced Georgette for its suitability in creating exquisite saris and lehengas, making it a staple in traditional and modern fashion.

Today, Georgette remains a favorite for its adaptability, used in both luxurious gowns and everyday apparel. Its ability to blend durability with grace ensures its relevance in the world of fabric and fashion design.

Product More Info

Georgette is made using a plain weave that alternates tightly spun S-twisted and Z-twisted threads in both the warp and weft. This unique construction gives it its characteristic wrinkled texture and durability. It is typically crafted from silk, rayon, or polyester fibers.