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
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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.