# What is Georgette?

> Georgette is a light, slightly crinkled, sheer fabric that drapes softly and is used for sarees, blouses and dresses.

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Last updated: 2026-10-28

- Category: Fabric

Georgette is a light, slightly crinkled, sheer fabric that drapes softly and is used for sarees, blouses and dresses.

## In more detail

It takes embroidery and sequins well. Because it is sheer and slippery, georgette usually needs lining and careful handling when cutting and stitching.

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