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Georgette is a thin, lightweight, dull-finished crepe fabric named after French dressmaker Georgette in the early twentieth century. Georgette is a fabric constructed from finely twisted yarns that were originally made from silk. Georgette is a crêpe fabric that is normally composed of pure silk but can also be made of synthetic fibers such as rayon, viscose, and polyester. Georgette de la Plante, a French dressmaker, invented the namesake silk fabric in the early twentieth century. The silk fabric has a drab, matte feel and is sheer and lightweight. Crepe Georgette is made up of tightly twisted yarns that give the fabric a subtle crinkle look. Crepe Georgette is made up of tightly twisted yarns that give the fabric a subtle crinkle look. Silk Georgette is extremely similar to silk chiffon, which is also a form of crepe fabric, however, because of the tighter weave, Georgette is not as sheer as chiffon. Georgette fabrics are sometimes marketed in solid hues, but they can also be patter...