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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A soft, patterned velvet made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silk silk]. Japanese velvet has a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=twill%20weave twill weave] that is visible on the back.
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A soft, patterned velvet made from [[silk]]. Japanese velvet has a [[twill weave]] that is visible on the back.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 10:11, 21 January 2014

Description

A soft, patterned velvet made from Silk. Japanese velvet has a Twill weave that is visible on the back.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Japan velvet; terciopelo japones (Esp.); Japans fluweel (Ned);

Authority

  • Rosalie Rosso King, Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation, Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985
  • Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996

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