This section is from the book "School Sewing Based On Home Problems", by Ida Robinson Burton, Myron G. Burton. Also available from Amazon: School Sewing Based On Home Problems.
Paragraph 29. Organdie is a very fine, almost transparent, muslin of plain weave. It is sometimes stamped with figures or designs. It is used for dresses. Most common width, 18" to 60". Usual price per yard, 15c up.
 
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