Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ratine
noun
ˈraːtiːn
Definition
A type of fabric characterized by its woven texture, commonly used in clothing and textiles.
Examples
- The designer chose ratine for the jacket to give it a stylish yet casual look.
- She admired the ratine fabric’s texture as she browsed through the fabric store.
- The upholstery was done in ratine, giving the furniture a cozy and inviting feel.
Meaning
Ratine is often recognized for its looped or nubby appearance, providing a unique aesthetic and feel to garments and upholstery.
Synonyms
- Textured fabric
- Looped fabric
- Nubby fabric
