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Damask
Damask is a reversible figured textile in which patterns are created by contrasting weave structures, commonly combinations of satin and sateen. The technique takes its name from Damascus, historically an important center in the textile trade, although patterned fabrics of this type have been produced in several regions. Damask may be woven from silk, linen, cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers and i...
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Jacquard
Jacquard is a patterned woven textile produced using a loom mechanism that controls individual warp threads to create complex designs directly in the fabric. The mechanism developed by Joseph Marie Jacquard in early 19th-century France used punched cards to automate pattern selection, making intricate repeats more practical to weave. Jacquard describes the method or structure rather than one fiber...
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