sateen

NOUN
  1. a cotton fabric with a satiny finish
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How To Use sateen In A Sentence

  • And this is so much truer of trousers, otherwise you end up walking your home streets in a pair of embroidered sateen loon pants, or Peruvian half-mast, canvas sailors trousers.
  • Sateen fabrics are most often made of mercerized cotton, but can be made of other fabrics, including cotton blends, polyester, and rayon.
  • _Overdraperies_ -- (If desired) -- Can be either printed linen, same as cushion in wicker chair, lined with sage green sateen, or brown or sage green poplin, silk damask or sunfast. Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922
  • For a bedroom setting, try a sateen sheet on the top layer.
  • For 100-percent-cotton sateen and twill-weave sets, the top-scoring sheet has a claimed thread count of 1,000, though some 300-thread-count sheets were better than 400 - or 600-thread-count models. Q&A: When buying sheets, does thread count matter?
  • “Shabbat shalom,” responds the man, whose black sateen yarmulke stands up, tentlike, on his balding head. American Grace
  • If you like the feel of satin or silk, but don't like sliding off the bed, choose a 100% cotton sateen weave.
  • Nearly always wearing a little blouse with small tucks, fine linen and broderie anglaise, and sometimes a black sateen apron, her delicate feet clad in black boots with buttons. 'The Life of Irene Nemirovsky'
  • Even to sit where a woman has sat, especially with divaricated thighs, as though to grant the last favours, most especially with previously well uplifted white sateen coatpans. Ulysses
  • They are available in yellow, white, and multicolored stripes and come in silk, linen, crushed velvet, Egyptian cotton, cotton sateens, and even cashmere.
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