Definitions

1. noun

A lightweight, semi-sheer fabric, often made of cotton or silk, used for evening wear and other formal garments.

“The bride’s delicate organdy wedding veil added a touch of elegance to her overall look.”

2. noun

A type of lightweight, sheer textile used as a lining or undergarment.

“The organdy underskirt provided a smooth, even surface for the outer skirt to slide over.”