sateen weave

sateen weave
noun
: satin weave used on cotton fabrics

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • swansdown — noun Date: 1606 1. the soft downy feathers of the swan often used as trimming on articles of dress 2. a heavy cotton flannel that has a thick nap on the face and is made with sateen weave …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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