How is crepe different from georgette?

Name: Mysore Crepe Silk Saree
Brand: NY Label
SKU: NYMYSORE
Availability: InStock

Both are made with highly twisted yarn, but crepe is denser and heavier with a pebbled matte face, while georgette is lighter, sheerer and has more bounce. Crepe falls straight down; georgette moves.

Crepe · Bengaluru, Karnataka

Mysore Crepe Silk Saree

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Matte pebbled crepe with a heavy, quiet fall.

ColourPink

One length

Unstitched, standard saree length. No blouse piece included.

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Free shipping on orders over ₹2,500
Fall stitched and edges picoed, free on every silk
14-day returns — unworn, with the fall unstitched
Dispatched within two working days

Description+

Matte crepe silk with a pebbled surface and the heaviest, quietest fall of anything we make.

Fabric & make+

Mysore silk

Care+

Dry clean only. Hang to store; crepe recovers from creasing slowly.

Shipping & returns+

Orders are dispatched within two working days and delivered across India in three to six. Shipping is free over ₹2,500, otherwise ₹99. Returns are free within 14 days of delivery, provided the saree is unworn, the fall is unstitched and the tags are attached.

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About the Mysore Crepe Silk Saree

How is crepe different from georgette?: Both are made with highly twisted yarn, but crepe is denser and heavier with a pebbled matte face, while georgette is lighter, sheerer and has more bounce. Crepe falls straight down; georgette moves.