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Weaving > Weaving techniques > Silk cloth
PREFERRED TERM
Silk cloth  
DEFINITION
  • It refers to a strong silk fabric for trousers, vests, etc., of good quality and with a lot of luster. They are woven with organzine and thick weft and with great density in both elements, with weaves and variable structure. In all the weft dominates, which produce a very intense shine.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Castany Saládrigas, Francisco. Diccionario de tejidos. Etimología, origen, arte, historia y fabricación de los más importantes tejidos clásicos y modernos. Gustavo Gil S.A., 1949
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Drap de soie (tissu)

French

Drappo di seta

Italian

Paño de seda

Spanish

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/536
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