Fabric Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore fabric names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Batik (bah-TEEK)

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indonesian-malaysian javanese-indonesian malaysian-javanese malaysian-indonesian traditional malaysian javanese

batik name meaning

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Malmal (mahl-mahl)

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gender-neutral hindi-indian baby cloth soft fabric indian-hindi

malmal name meaning

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Resham (re-SHAM)

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urdu muslim feminine pakistani silk pakistani-urdu urdu-pakistani

resham name meaning

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Satin (SAYT-in)

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fabric unisex english baby smooth

satin name meaning

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Velvet (Vel-vit)

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velvet name meaning

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Hukaymah (hoo-KAY-mah)

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Zareenah (zuh-ree-nuh)

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Kinnera (kin-nair-ah)

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Nikash (ni-KASH)

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Farag (FA-rahg)

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Shailabh (shay-luhb)

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Ahibbat (ah-HEE-bat)

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Chelsea (CHEL-see)

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Sherry (SHEH-ree)

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Dhanvanya (dhan-VAHN-yah)

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Rabbad (RUH-baad)

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Khulfa (KHUL-fah)