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A structure with widely spaced, scattered interlacings.
Also known as: Sateen weave, Float weave, Satin structure
Satin weave spaces its interlacings so that no two fall adjacent, leaving long floats of thread on the surface and giving cloth its characteristic sheen.
Spaces its interlacings so none is adjacent to another, leaving long floats on the cloth surface.
Contexts: History
Owes its sheen to those floats, which reflect light along their length, and its fragility to the same cause since a long float snags easily.
Contexts: History
A grid of filled squares scattered so that no two are adjacent in any row or column, leaving long unbroken runs between them.
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