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Definitions of grosgrain in various dictionaries:
noun - a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs
A closely woven silk or rayon fabric with narrow horizontal ribs.
A ribbon made of this fabric.
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| a heavy ribbed fabric, typically of silk or rayon. |
| a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs |
| A heavy ribbed fabric, typically of silk or rayon. |
| A closely woven silk or rayon fabric with narrow horizontal ribs. |
| A ribbon made of this fabric. |
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Grosgrain , also gros-grain and, rarely, gros grain, is a type of fabric characterized by its ribbed appearance. In grosgrain, the weft is heavier than the warp, creating prominent transverse ribs. It is called a "corded" fabric since the weft resembles a fine cord. Grosgrain is a plain weave corded fabric, with heavier cords than in poplin but lighter than in faille. Grosgrain has a very dull appearance with little luster but is very strong. It is a firm, close-woven, fine-corded fabric. While grosgrain fabric is generally black, it can be many different colors, and grosgrain ribbon comes in a large variety of colors and patterns. * "Grosgrain" is commonly used to refer to a heavy, stiff ribbon of silk or nylon woven via taffeta weave using a heavy weft which results in distinct transverse ribs. Historically grosgrain was made from wool, silk, or a combination of fibers such as silk and wool or silk and mohair. When a combination of fibers was used, the end result was sometimes given th |