1. thin fabrics made partly of cotton and partly of wool, with a smooth satin-like finish
Usage: textile industry; historical

Examples

• The tailor recommended satinets for the summer jacket due to their lightweight properties.
• Satinets were popular in the 19th century for making affordable formal wear.
• The mill specialized in producing satinets with various cotton-to-wool ratios.
• Her dress was made from fine satinets that had a lustrous appearance.
• The merchant imported satinets from New England textile factories.
• Satinets offered a compromise between pure cotton and expensive wool fabrics.