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What is "Granada" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 20-Apr-2023 (7 months, 19 days ago)
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Granada
A twill whose name is derived from the Latin word Granum, which refers to the grainy quality of the textile. This granular quality is achieved by a broken twill weave. It is made of a cotton warp and alpaca or mohair filling. This fiber is exceptionally fine.

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