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Definition of Sateens
1. sateen [n] - See also: sateen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sateens
Literary usage of Sateens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Woollen and Worsted Cloth Manufacture: Being a Practical Treatise for the by Roberts Beaumont (1890)
"sateens—92. Derivatives of the Sateen—93. Corkscrews or Round Twills—94.
Construction of Twills—95. ..."
2. Wages (standard Piece Rates).: Board of Trade (Labour Department) by Great Britain Board of Trade, Hubert Llewellyn Smith (1900)
"Weaving sateens, Jeans, Drills, &o. (Uniform List). —A new list for weaving
sateens, jeans, jeannettes, drills, ..."
3. Textile design and colour by William Watson (1912)
"Similar sateens result from counting 2 and 11, 3 and 10, 4 and 9, 5 and 8, and
6 and 7, ... Regular sateens cannot be constructed on four and six threads, ..."
4. Analysis of Woven Fabrics by Aldred Farrer Barker, Eber Midgley (1914)
"sateens made with more than 5 shafts to be paid by the Sateen List, ... Cloth with
dobby and tappet motions, one shuttle loom (lenos, sateens, jeans, ..."
5. Transactions of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers by National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association (1896)
"I have been making sateens for twenty years back, and I have always made them
... As to coarse sateens, I am just putting in some frames now—I hope to have ..."
6. The Cotton Mills of South Carolina, 1907: Letters Written to the News and by August Kohn (1907)
"Laurens Cotton Mills—Print cloths, sateens and fancy shirtings. Lydia Cotton
Mills—Fine shirtings and ... Liberty Cotton Mills—Wide print cloths and sateens ..."
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