Loading topic

Does every satin fabric listing mean the same cloth?
No. Satin is a weave with a smooth, reflective face. Fibre can be silk, polyester, or acetate. Name fibre, weave, and whether the reverse is dull or also shiny.
Can you skip sampling satin fabric?
Drape a sample over a form. Judge both face shine and reverse.
What should stay on the brief besides the keyword satin fabric?
Fibre, weave, weight, width, and shine level. Calling every shiny cloth satin without checking weave and fibre.