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Description: Green devoré velvet fabric. Devoré (or burnout) is a technique particularly used on velvets. Chemical is applied to fabric in order to dissolve cellulose-based fibres and create a semi-transparent pattern where silk-based fibres remain.
Title: Devoré velvet (also known as burnout technique)
Credit: Photographed item of own fabric Previously published: N/A
Author: Libby norman
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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