Salamines

Salamine is a historical, monochrome, silk fabric made in different colors and belongs to the armor . The shimmering of the fabric caused by a special weave is characteristic.

weave

When weaving , the multiple warp threads made of deep black silk in a satin weave are shot through with double colored silk threads . This creates a fine pattern of diagonal knobs on the right side of the fabric.

Individual evidence

^ Salamines . In: Brockhaus Handbook of Knowledge . Volume 4, 6th edition, FA Brockhaus, 1923, p. 17.
^ Salamines . In: Max Heiden: Concise dictionary of textile science of all times and peoples . 1904, p. 452, reprint: Books on Demand, 2013, ISBN 978-3-84-601109-6

[1] Salamines . In: Brockhaus Handbook of Knowledge . Volume 4, 6th edition, FA Brockhaus, 1923, p. 17.

[2] Salamines . In: Max Heiden: Concise dictionary of textile science of all times and peoples . 1904, p. 452, reprint: Books on Demand, 2013, ISBN 978-3-84-601109-6