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sateen [sa′tēn]
(textiles)
A satin-weave cloth, usually made of mercerized cotton and often treated with high-luster and crease-resistant finishes.

Sateen 

a sateen-weave fabric made from cotton or synthetic fiber. Sateen has a smooth, silky face dominated by the weft. The fabric, which is generally uniformly dyed, printed, or bleached, is used for making dresses, men’s shirts, and linings.



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As a rule, slip covers should be made of the medium weight fabrics, such as glazed and unglazed chintzes, plain and printed linens, cretonnes, plain and striped taffetas, satins, sateens, silk and cotton repps.
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