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Conceptual system
satin ribbon
Domain:  Garments
Subdomain (1st level):  Garment accessories
Subdomain (2nd level):  Findings
Table:  Table 11
Noun phrase
Countable
Definition:  Ribbon constructed with a type of fabric weave that produces a smooth, glossy, lustrous surface. This construction is often used to add superb shine to fibers like cotton and silk. It usually has tight finished selvages.
Polo Ralph Lauren, 2005, Campbell, 2005
Context:  Our 100% Silk Satin Ribbon is one of our most popular and esteemed products. This is a double faced ribbon that is unrivaled both in quality and value. It’s soft touch and smooth sheen is perfect for those looking for a classic look. It is available in more than 50 colors and 9 widths.
Ribbon Connections, Inc., 2005
Attestation:  10
Co-hyponyms:  grosgrain ribbon, velvet ribbon, herringbone ribbon
Hyperonyms:  ribbon
It:  nastro in raso
Degree of reliability:  10
M&J trimming, 2004