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The plain organdie is popular in pure white, although considerable quantities are dyed in the solid colors, pale blue, pink, etc., while the figured organdies are usually bleached pure white, then printed with small floral designs.— Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades
She is dressed in sheer organdie, white shoes and stockings DAISY: Good evening, everybody.— The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts
It is yellow organdie, made by hand and with little embroidered scallops Madge knew the house which made a specialty of those organdie gowns with embroidered scallops, and she knew the price But how does--Becky manage to have such lovely things Oh, she's rich," Mrs. Flippin was rocking comfortably.— The Trumpeter Swan

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