Thesaurus results for FABRICS

fabrics

noun

plural of fabric

as in textiles

a woven or knitted material (as of cotton or nylon) a fabric that is supposed to repel rain while at the same time allowing the wearer's perspiration to escape

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as in architectures

the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form you can't expect the fabric of society to survive if you do away with all moral imperatives

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Recent Examples of fabrics Across all three concepts, there is a focus on natural elements in the design, from wood to stone, as well as touches of textured fabrics and leather. —

Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2026 Japanese fabrics made with 100 percent cotton are used throughout the line. —

Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2026 Marble and glass surfaces abound, as do velvet fabrics, rugs, and exposed (original) terra cotta floors. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026 Make sure all fabrics are weather-resistant to prevent color-fading or mildew growth. —

Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2026 These polished styles, airy silhouettes, and breathable fabrics are ideal for particularly hot days, and Quince has so many pieces to add to your closet starting at just $36. —

Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026 The waterproof design prevents solids from seeping into delicate fabrics, and the long sleeves provide an extra layer of protection. —

Pamela Brill, Parents, 7 Apr. 2026 Low-impact dyes, softer fabrications, and slub-character fabrics are among the key directions denim mills are pursuing for Fall/Winter 2027–2028. —

Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026 This season, prioritize relaxed silhouettes, breathable fabrics, and combinations that prioritize comfort without losing style. —

René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 31 Mar. 2026

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Sheets and blankets These breathable, moisture-wicking sheets and blankets are made with textiles that help regulate body temperature and keep you cool all night.

— Casey DelBasso, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
These biocides are added to many common household products, including antibacterial hand soaps, disinfecting wipes, spray cleaners, laundry sanitizers, textiles and personal care products, the researchers noted.

— Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026