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Definition of Sateen
1. Noun. A cotton fabric with a satiny finish.
Definition of Sateen
1. n. A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin.
Definition of Sateen
1. Noun. A type of cotton cloth with a shiny surface and dull back, woven using the technique that, when applied to silk or nylon, results in cloth called satin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sateen
1. a cotton fabric [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sateen
Literary usage of Sateen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Textile design and colour by William Watson (1912)
"Irregular sateen Bases—Four-sateen Arrangements—Six-sateen Arrangements—Irregular
Eight-sateen Arrangements. Regular and Irregular sateen Arrangements ..."
2. Woollen and Worsted Cloth Manufacture: Being a Practical Treatise for the by Roberts Beaumont (1890)
"Derivatives of the sateen—93. Corkscrews or Round Twills—94. Construction of
Twills—95. ... sateen ..."
3. Technological Dictionary: English-Spanish and Spanish-English of Words and by Néstor Ponce de León (1920)
"... sateen, satinet. 'rasgadura, "pping. raspaduras i¡e remolacha, beet root rasp.
rasgar, Ю rip, to tear, to rend, to rent. ..."
4. The Hindoos as They are: A Description of the Manners, Customs, and Inner by Ṣivachandra Vasu, Shib Chunder Bose (1881)
"So acutely sensitive is a Hindoo lady in this respect that she would rather suffer
the miseries of widowhood than be cursed with the presence of a sateen, ..."
5. Textiles: A Handbook for the Student and the Consumer by Mary Schenck Woolman, Ellen Beers Mcgowan (1920)
"The term satin or sateen (Fig. 68 A and B) is used to designate certain classes
of design, such as five-shaft or eight-shaft satin. ..."