Meaning shantung
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shantungtype of coarse silk, 1882, from Shantung province, in China, where the fabric was made. The place name is "east of the mountain," from shan (mountain) + dong (east). The mountain in question [..]
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shantungA heavy plain weave fabric with a rough nubby surface, made of spun wild silk, cotton, rayon or synthetics. 2: Wrinkles quite a bit. Underlining helps to prevent this as well as slipping at the seams. [..]
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shantung(n) a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation)
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shantungA medium to heavy weight fabric with a somewhat nubby surface. Shantung was originally made with wild silk and is now also available in cotton and rayon. It is suitable for suits, and dresses.
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