grosgrain

plain-woven fabric with weft-wise ribbing, often woven in ribbon widths
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grosgrain

Summary

grosgrain has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • grosgrain is made of silk[2].
  • grosgrain is made of synthetic fiber[3].
  • grosgrain is made of cotton[4].
  • grosgrain is a type of woven fabric[5].
  • grosgrain is used for ribbon[6].
  • grosgrain is used for hatmaking[7].
  • grosgrain is used for necktie[8].
  • grosgrain is used for trimming[9].
  • grosgrain's Commons category is recorded as Grosgrain[10].
  • grosgrain's described by source is recorded as Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles[11].
  • grosgrain's described by source is recorded as Det Norske Akademis ordbok[12].
  • grosgrain's fabrication method is recorded as plain weave[13].

Body

Definition and Type

grosgrain is a type of woven fabric[5].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include ribbon[6], hatmaking[7], necktie[8], and trimming[9].

Why It Matters

grosgrain has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] grosgrain is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Textile Terms and Definitions. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ~2026-36985-58 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fabrication method plain weave
    Has use ribbon, hatmaking, necktie +1
    Subclass of
    Made from material silk, synthetic fiber, cotton
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4342]]: ripsbånd"
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