A textile characterized by a soft, dense pile with a distinctive shimmering appearance, achieved through twisting the fabric while wet. This specific iteration features a delicate, pale cerulean hue. The resulting material offers a luxurious tactile experience and visual appeal, often employed in applications where a rich texture and subtle color are desired.
Its appeal stems from its ability to add depth and elegance to various applications, ranging from high-fashion garments to upscale home dcor. Historically, the material was associated with royalty and affluence, owing to its complex manufacturing process. Today, while more accessible, it retains an aura of sophistication and provides a way to introduce visual interest and a sense of comfort to a design.