Satin has a soft, even,
glossy texture, reflecting
light for a luxurious look.
It’s usually constructed by
floating warp yarns over
weft yarns, thus creating a
very high lustre that’s
perfect for creating lavish
bed sheets and furnishings.
This materials is commonly
used in apparel, and is
especially ideal for
lingerie, sleepwear,
scarves, and ties.
Satin
has a very distinctive sheen
which is glossy and smooth.
Satin
fabric is characterized by a
soft, lustrous surface on
one side, with a duller
surface on the other side.
It
is non-breathable and will
suck out any moisture that
it comes into contact with.
It
is machine washable, but it
depends on the blend of
fibers, but frequently has
to be dry-cleaned or
hand-washed.