alcantara

/ælkæntɑrɑ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fine, woven fabric, often made from silk or other luxurious materials, characterized by a subtle sheen and smooth texture.

“The bride wore a stunning gown made of alcantara, which caught the light as she walked down the aisle.”

Synonyms

  • faux silk
  • sateen

Antonyms

  • burlap
  • rough fabric