How to Use georgette in a Sentence
georgette
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Made from georgette, the flowing pants are overlaid with a sheer skirt, which ties at the waist.
—Kavita Daswani, latimes.com, 2 Mar. 2018
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Think silky top-and-shorts sets, georgette slips, cotton shirts and pants, and even French stretch-lace tees.
—Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2021
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My necklace, which looks like a little shield, is a georgette.
—Christian Allair, Vogue, 2 July 2021
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Hearst has added this detail to the georgette blouses and on petals of leather or denim patchwork.
—Allyson Portee, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2021
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Meghan is wearing the Hugo Boss Vesplisa printed georgette midi skirt, per @replicateroyals, which is still available to shop online for $545.
—Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 July 2019
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For her walk down the aisle in Oklahoma, the singer wore a white silk georgette gown complete with a plunging sweetheart neckline, fitted bodice, and asymmetric tulle skirt.
—Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 July 2021
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The crunchy taffeta and faille skirts, a hallmark of the house, are reinterpreted as silky palazzo pants or georgette ruffles, better made for lounging and dancing.
—Chloe Malle, WSJ, 6 Dec. 2018
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For the affair, Stefani, 51, wore custom lily white Vera Wang Haute silk georgette gown with a sweetheart plunging neckline, cut away back, fitted bodice and high low hand tumbled tulle skirt.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 5 July 2021
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The collection relies on neutrals such as black and beige in sheer georgette and satin weave charmeuse and features many of the house's signature motifs, including lush lace and vibrant florals.
—Julie Kosin, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Jan. 2016
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In 2020, cutout lace trains and embroidered veils are going to be everywhere, in addition to lace, crepe, organza and georgette fabrics.
—Nandi Howard, Essence, 10 Nov. 2020
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With thousands of gold paillettes covering the tight georgette gown, Harris brought the drama and even managed to overshadow the towering set pieces and props that filled the Microsoft Theatre.
—Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2018
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But on the other side of the coin, Viard has created elegant looks like a black iridescent tweed jacket worn over a transparent crêpe georgette skirt enhanced with tweed pickets.
—Allyson Portee, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
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With high necklines and long, full sleeves, rendered in fluid fabrics like silk georgette and crêpe de chine, these are not prudish throwbacks but blank canvases for designer whimsy.
—Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2017
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The eclectic effect also extended to the styling of the clothes, which included preppy tartans, marigold sweaters, sweet floral georgette dresses, and some terrific leathers and shearlings in distressed textures or juicy colors.
—Cathy Horyn, The Cut, 15 Feb. 2018
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Which was coming up daisies: gerberas, shastas and more, all in sunshine shades of aquamarine, new-leaf green, azalea and tangerine, printed on crepe de Chine and woven into jacquards, sequined on georgette and embroidered on cashmere.
—Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2016
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Luddington, 35, chose a custom-fit couture gown by Mira Zwillinger featuring a strapless corseted bodice with sweetheart-style neckline, mermaid silhouette with flared skirt made from silk organza, georgette and tulle.
—Katie Intner, PEOPLE.com, 21 Aug. 2019
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