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taffeta
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taffeta
[n] - a crisp smooth lustrous fabric Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=taffeta
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taffeta
Light, plain-weave fabric with a high lustre, originally silk but today also manufactured from artificial fibres. ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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taffeta
Fine TABBY-weave silk fabric used in Britain since the 14thC, and especially from the i6th to 17th centuries, for cushion covers, counterpanes and curtains. From the 17thC, taffeta was stretched and a gum-like substance applied to give a glossy, watered finish. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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taffeta
noun a crisp smooth lustrous fabric Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=taffeta
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Taffeta
• (n.) Alt. of Taffety Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/taffeta/
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taffeta
fine, crisp plain-woven fabric with a faint weft, or filling-way, rib due to the greater number of warp threads than filling threads. It frequently ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/3
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Taffeta
Taffeta (ə; archaically spelled taffety) is a crisp, smooth plain woven fabric made from silk or synthetic fibres. The word is Persian in origin, and means "twisted woven." It is considered to be a "high end" fabric, suitable for use in ball gowns, wedding dresses, and in interiors for curtains or... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taffeta
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taffeta
a fine plain weave fabric smooth on both sides, usually with a sheen on it`s surface Found op http://www.decoratorsecrets.com/glossary_of_terms.htm
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taffeta
A plain weave fabric that is woven to give a fine,smooth look on both sides. Crisp hand. Found op http://www.ectextile.com/glossary.html?
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Taffeta
a closely woven, plain-weave fabric with a crisp handle and a smooth surface. Found op http://www.textilesintelligence.com/glo/index.cfm?SECTION=T
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Taffeta
A crisp plain-woven lustrous fabric often used for bridal fashions and other fancy dresses. Tends to stick out out and often used for skirts of ball gowns to give the dress a wide skirt. Found op http://www.labeshops.com/news/?page_id=9
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taffeta
taffeta, cloth, originally silk but now also made of synthetic fibers, supposed to have originated in Persia. The name, derived from Persian, means “twisted woven.” Taffeta is in the same class and demand as satin made of silk. The cloth is made of a plain or tabby weave, and the texture... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0847615.html
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taffeta
Light, plain-weave fabric with a high lustre, originally silk but today also manufactured from artificial fibres Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0012892.html
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taffeta
From the 17thC, taffeta was stretched and a gum-like substance applied to give a glossy, watered finish. Found op http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-terms-t.html
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taffeta
1) A crisp smooth lustrous fabric 2) Cloth 3) Crisp fabric 4) Crisp, lustrous fabric 5) Dress material 6) Dressy fabric 7) Fabric 8) Gown material 9) Lustrous fabric 10) Material 11) Party dress material 12) Shiny fa... Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/taffeta/1
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