satin

Noun

satin

1. A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).

5 letters in word "satin": A I N S T.

Anagrams of satin:

• antis

• saint

• stain

• tains

Words found within satin:

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• Definitions:
• a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
• Satin is a cloth that typically has a glossy surface and a dull back. It is a warp-dominated weaving technique that forms a minimum number of interlacings in a fabric. ...
• A tradational fabric utilizing a type of weave which gives a garment a smooth lustrous surface with a dull back. Commonly used in the construction of evening wear and wedding gowns.
• A woven type of fabric with the characteristic of being highly lustrous on one side, and matte on the other. Can be made in a variety of fibers. Typical examples of satin weave fabrics include: slipper satin, crepe-back satin, faille satin, bridal satin, moleskin, and antique satin.
• Fibre: Silk, rayon, synthetics. Weave: Satin. Characteristics: Originated in China (Zaytoun, China - now Canton - a port from which satins were exported during the Middle Ages). Became known in Europe during the XIIth, and XIIIth Centuries in Italy. Became known in England by the XIVth Century. ...
• A lustrous, shiny fabric, suitable for making indoor banners.
• A silk material having a shiny surface on the face and a dull back.
• Fabric having a smooth finish; shiny on one side, and dull on the other. Usually made of silk, nylon, or rayon.
• Satin cloths were originally made of silk and simulations but are now made from different types of yarns. The fabric has a very smooth, lustrous face-effect while the back of the material is dull. In menswear commonly used on tuxedo lapels and trimmings.
• glass has a striated, layered or satin-like appearance. The apparent color shade of satin glass VARIES with your viewing angle. Satin beads come forward in a design because of their variable reflectivity. Glass type 4.
• A warp faced satin fabric with floats lying predominantly vertical.
• A warp faced weave with a smooth surface free from twill.
• A characteristically smooth, lustrous fabric.
• A soft-sheen finish.
• A fabric woven of silk or rayon with a smooth glossy finish.
• Finish that has had the gloss reduced to provide a softer sheen. A flattening agent made from fumed silica reduces the amount of light reflected by the surface.
• a fabric (as of silk) in satin weave with lustrous face and dull back
• Proofs struck in a fashion in between a Brilliant and Matte proof. These coins have a smooth surface, however, are not reflective. Examples would be Peace proofs from 1921 and 1922.
• A soft fabric that is very shiny, often used for formal dresses and men's evening wear, often made from silk or rayon.
• Not really shiny, but not dull either. Think of an eggshell or a satiny sheen.
• 10 varieties - Black, blue, broken, Californian, chinchilla, chocolate, copper, red, Siamese, white
• a silk or synthetic material with a smooth, usually shiny, unbroken surface.
• A smooth woven fabric of silk or rayon that has had the gloss reduced to provide a softer sheen. Mostly used for lingerie and bed sheets because of it's shimmering finish and sensual feel.
• the most popular wedding gown fabric, glossy on one side.

• satiety ←
• satieties ←
• satiations ←
• satin
• → satined
• → satinet
• → satinets