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Example sentences for "organdy"

Lexicographically close words:
orficer; orficers; orful; organ; organdie; organe; organes; organic; organical; organically
  1. But Edith was little, and there was nothing which came near fitting her but an expensively trimmed white organdy party-dress, which Mary said frankly she did not feel she could lend.

  2. She ran out of the room, while Louise went on with her own dressing, and came back in a minute with a fresh, silk-lined black organdy over her arm.

  3. Winona delightedly, surveying the folds of rose-colored organdy that ruffled about her.

  4. It took Sary but an instant to open the package and when she beheld a ruffled organdy dress discarded by Barbara the previous season and accidentally packed in the trunk with other clothes, she rolled her eyes heavenward.

  5. And Polly advised: "You run back to your room, Sary, and put on a sensible dress to keep Jeb from wondering how much of his earnings it would take to dress you in fine clothes like that organdy gown cost.

  6. Seems to me, Sary, that putting on that organdy just as it is, without fixing it over a bit, may make Jeb suspicious of its not being made for you.

  7. The flowered organdy dress that Eleanor had given Sary to wear for the great occasion of receiving a caller, was much too small for the buxom widow, and she was in great distress about it.

  8. The cap was becoming, as was also the organdy collar.

  9. Judy, ever visualizing, pictured herself in black with organdy collar and cuffs and a mournful, patient look.

  10. The pink organdy was there as well as the red silk,--so were blue organdies and white, as well as dainty slippers.

  11. But I've made the sleeves small in my organdy and made a new girdle.

  12. Lydia felt sure that either Kent or Billy would ask her to go and for this the organdy would not do.

  13. But the organdy seems as if it grew on you.

  14. Do you really think the organdy will be best?

  15. That pretty dark girl that sat next me had on the darlingest pink organdy with a Dutch neck.

  16. Then Blue Bonnet found a little frock of pale pink crepe de chine; something she had long wanted; and Carita cast her lot with Ruth and Susy, selecting an organdy not unlike theirs, and a coat of blue broadcloth.

  17. I adore this blue crepe with these sweet buttons, but the white organdy is such a love with that white fixing--and, oh, will you look at that yellow chiffon!

  18. The striped organdy dress created a great sensation among the village children.

  19. The striped organdy one, or the blue tarlatan shot with white, she had worn a few months previously, at the reception of St. Marc Girardin at the Academie Francaise?

  20. Mary Jane, "folks don't wear black shoes to Class Day, not with new organdy dresses and a pink sash!

  21. White organdy dresses were not the most suitable frocks for an all-afternoon motor trip.

  22. Last year's "best" dresses had been let down and were very pretty; new ginghams for traveling surely would not be hard to make or buy and she loved making the dainty organdy dresses each girl would need for Class Day.

  23. On the street she wore a small crepe bonnet with a little cap-border of white crepe or organdy and a long veil of crepe or nun's veiling to the bottom edge of her skirt, over her face as well as down her back.

  24. Mourning clothes for the summer consist of plain black serge or tweed, silk or cotton material, all black with white organdy collar and cuffs, and a veil-less hat with a brim.

  25. Min was wearing an organdy plainly showing signs of service, while Landis was arrayed in a handsome gown of soft blue silk.

  26. You are so much sweeter in your white organdy with your pink sash.

  27. Since several petticoats are apt to prove clumsy, great care must be exerted in selecting the material for this undergarment, to avoid too much transparency when worn under the very sheer organdy dress.

  28. I feel that organdy leads all other materials as desirable for the graduation dress.

  29. The organdy sash and flounced peplum are designed particularly for her.

  30. There are some qualities of flaxon that rival organdy as a desirable material, and a dress of this may be laundered with perfect safety.

  31. Flowered organdy will be very pretty for the panniers, and sateen or silkoline will do for the skirts.

  32. The costumes of organdy and sateen were quite as pretty as the model of silk and satin.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "organdy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    corduroy; cotton; fabric; nylon