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Fabric Structure - Woven Satin Weave Fabric in this category is characterised by a smooth and frequently lustrous surface. There is a distinct difference between the right and reverse sides because either the warp yarns or the weft yarns form the wearing surface. Satin items are very flexible and allow for a closer weave than with fabrics of other constructions. Satin Weave - Construction