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Satin originated in China during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE). Its name is derived from the Chinese phrase "閃緞" (shǎnduàn), meaning "silk that flashes."
The Chinese method of weaving satin involved using a special loom with a tightly packed weft (horizontal threads) and a floating warp (vertical threads). This technique created a smooth, lustrous surface.
Satin was highly valued in China and was often used in imperial robes and other luxurious garments. It was also exported to other parts of Asia, as well as to Europe via the Silk Road.
By the 12th century, satin had become popular in Europe and was used to make clothing, curtains, and other decorative items. The name "satin" was adopted from the Arabic word "ṣātūn," which was in turn derived from the Chinese name.
Today, satin is produced worldwide using various materials such as silk, polyester, and nylon. It is used in a wide range of applications, including clothing, bedding, upholstery, and curtains.
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