The cotton version of silk shantung, a plain weave with slubbed yarns resembling the uneven wild silk shantung. Soft and with an easy drape, it lacks in sheen but is a good substitute at windows as it is more colour fast than silks.
The cotton version of silk shantung, a plain weave with slubbed yarns resembling the uneven wild silk shantung. Soft and with an easy drape, it lacks in sheen but is a good substitute at windows as it is more colour fast than silks.