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2. Antique satin - Wikipedia

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   In the late 1950s a company named Penco Fabrics, owned by Jack Penzer and based at the drapery building, 261 Fifth Avenue, New York City, introduced antique satin in 101 colors, transforming the industry. The fabric was copied by others including Fame Fabrics and Richloom, now a major supplier, and by 1963 achieved major distribution throughout ...

3. Radzimir - Wikipedia

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   Radzimir was an elegant silk material created particularly for mourning purposes. Radzimir was a fine, sturdy, and lustrous structure made of plain weave and ribbed weft. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name of the fabric is related to the French "Ras de Saint-Maur", which was a term used to designate a silk dress fabric from the 18th century.

4. Grenadine (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Fermo Fossati and Seteria Bianchi are two of the most renowned makers of grenadine in Como. The former is the oldest silk-making company in Italy – the third oldest in Europe after the British Vanners and Stephen Walters & Sons. Seteria Bianchi produced the fabrics for the Brioni jackets worn by Daniel Craig in 007 Casino Royale. Ettore ...

5. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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   Fabrics in this list include fabrics that are woven, braided or knitted from textile fibres. A. Aertex; Alençon lace; Antique satin ... Bengaline silk; Beta cloth;

6. Crêpe (textile) - Wikipedia

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   1. A fine black silk mourning crêpe introduced in 1862. [6] 2. Plain-weave crêpe. 3. An English-made silk and cotton blend crêpe. [5]: 10 Alicienne A furnishing fabric with alternating plain weave and crêpe stripes. [5]: 14 Alpaca crêpe Rayon and acetate blend crêpe with a woollen texture, not necessarily made of alpaca yarn.

7. Taffeta - Wikipedia

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   Taffeta (archaically spelled taffety or taffata) is a crisp, smooth, plain woven fabric made from silk, nylon, cuprammonium rayons, acetate, or polyester. The word came into Middle English via Old French and Old Italian, which borrowed the Persian word tāfta (تافته), which means "silk" or "linen cloth". [1]