Difference between revisions of "Georgette"

From CAMEO
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replace - "== Authority ==" to "== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==")
Line 1: Line 1:
 
[[File:2004.169-SC113432.jpg|thumb|]]
 
[[File:2004.169-SC113432.jpg|thumb|]]
 +
[[File:Georgette MFA481198.jpg|thumb|Georgette trim on sleeves; MFA# 48.1198]]
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Line 17: Line 18:
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
+
== Resources and Citations ==
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
  
 
* Rosalie Rosso King, ''Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation'', Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985
 
* Rosalie Rosso King, ''Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation'', Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985
Line 30: Line 30:
 
* Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, ''Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them'', American Book Company, New York City, 1937
 
* Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, ''Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them'', American Book Company, New York City, 1937
  
* Website address 1  Comment: www.fabrics.net
+
* Website: www.fabrics.net
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Revision as of 11:28, 20 October 2020

2004.169-SC113432.jpg
Georgette trim on sleeves; MFA# 48.1198

Description

A sheer fabric with a nonshiny crepe surface made with alternating s- and z- twisted yarn. Georgette crepe originated in France. The Silk or rayon fabric is used for blouses, dresses, gowns, trimming, and millinery.

Synonyms and Related Terms

georgette crepe; crespón goergette (Esp.); crêpe-georgette (Ned);

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • Rosalie Rosso King, Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation, Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
  • Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them, American Book Company, New York City, 1937
  • Website: www.fabrics.net

Retrieved from "https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Georgette&oldid=81443"