organza

organza
binding	Plain weave
Traditional material	silk
Material today	Nylon or polyester
properties	Very stiff
use	Evening wear u. a. Festive clothing, traditional reinforcement in the tailoring
Similar fabrics	organdy

As Organza is called a very transparent and iridescent fabrics .

It is made from filament yarns such as organ silk , but also synthetic fibers that are woven into a plain weave . The fabric is similar to the organdy .

Due to its delicacy, organza tends to wrinkle and can be easily damaged. Thread shifts are immediately noticeable on the smooth surface.

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