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m joined January 13, 2008 (logged-in March 11, 2020) <beez> Bitching where bitching is due -- and often where it is not.
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 posted April 23, 2009
Grosgrain is a weave of fabric that results in a fine horizontally ribbed texture.  It's most commonly used, when woven from 
silk, as a refined option for 
satin facings which have obtained a reputation for being overly showy, if not gaudy.