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Faille

Scope note

Plain-woven textile, originally of silk, now made also of wool, cotton, and synthetic fibers, characterized by slight, flat ribs in the weft; used, for example, for women's suits and dresses, hats, trimmings, and interior furnishings.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000249448

Created

12yrs ago

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