Fabric Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore fabric names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Batik (bah-TEEK)

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batik name meaning

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Malmal (mahl-mahl)

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hindi gender-neutral soft cloth fabric indian garment

malmal name meaning

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Resham (re-SHAM)

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resham name meaning

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Satin (SAYT-in)

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satin name meaning

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Velvet (Vel-vit)

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baby fabric textile

velvet name meaning

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Antarjot (AHN-tar-jot)

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Amarinder (ah-muh-reen-der)

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Vaikuntha (Vai-koon-tha)

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Britin (BRIT-in)

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Basheer (bah-SHEER)

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Keshto (Ke-sh-toh)

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Khwanin (Kwa-neen)

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Chrys (kris)

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Shermilaah (shur-mi-lah)

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Ernst (Ernst)

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Aafaq (AH-faak)

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Rishani (rih-shah-nee)