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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A lightweight, translucent fabric with an open texture.  Marquisette is made from cotton, rayon, silk, nylon or rayon in a leno or gauze weave.  When prepared with a plain weave, it is often called scrim.  Marquisette is used for curtains, dresses, mosquito nets and clothing.
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A lightweight, translucent fabric with an open texture.  Marquisette is made from [[cotton]], [[Rayon fiber|rayon]], [[silk]], [[nylon]] or [[Rayon fiber|rayon]] in a leno or gauze weave.  When prepared with a plain weave, it is often called scrim.  Marquisette is used for curtains, dresses, mosquito nets and clothing.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Latest revision as of 13:38, 17 October 2022

Marquisette

Description

A lightweight, translucent fabric with an open texture. Marquisette is made from Cotton, rayon, Silk, Nylon or rayon in a leno or gauze weave. When prepared with a plain weave, it is often called scrim. Marquisette is used for curtains, dresses, mosquito nets and clothing.

Synonyms and Related Terms

scrim; marquisette (Esp.); lichte gordijnstof (Ned); marquisette (Ned); vitrage (Ned);