This section is from the "A Complete Dictionary of Dry Goods" book, by George S. Cole. Also available from Amazon: A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, cotton, linen, wool and other fibrous substances,: Including a full explanation of the modern processes ... together with various useful tables.
Satin Surah (Satin Su'-Rah). A medium-heavy satin-faced dress material, the surface of which is diagonally crossed by a round cord or twill. [See Surah]
 
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