Synonyms of fabrics

fabrics

noun

plural of fabric

1

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• textiles
• cloths
• fibers
• threads
• yarns
• rags

2

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• architectures
• frameworks
• structures
• infrastructures
• skeletons
• shells
• frames
• shapes
• cadres
• configurations
• framings
• edifices
• armatures
• figures
• silhouettes
• lattices
• cages
• contours
• networks
• outlines
• profiles
• chassis

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fabrics

Certain kinds of fabrics never do well, because of the drape or the hand feel. — Tommy Hilfiger, Vogue, 29 June 2026

Heavy fabrics, clingy materials, and tight silhouettes only make hot days feel even hotter — but light, breezy dresses make cool and easy outfits. — Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026

The retailer uses high-quality fabrics for their clothing, making each item feel far more luxurious than the price tags suggest. — Bria McNeal, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2026

Using too much detergent leaves soapy residue in fabrics, trapping dirt, bacteria, and hard water minerals, which leaves clothes looking dull, feeling stiff and scratchy, and smelling bad. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 July 2026

According to appraisers and experts on vintage fabrics, a number of things contribute to a fabric becoming a collectable. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2026

My grandma taught me the importance of choosing high-quality fabrics like cotton and linen, which just so happen to be seasonally appropriate during this East Coast heat wave. — Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 5 July 2026

Maxfield describes his clothes as a combination of Japanese craftsmanship and European tailoring, with an emphasis on custom fabrics and small details rather than obvious decoration. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 July 2026

They're envisioned by architect Charles Zana, and radiate understated elegance through the use of natural materials such as terra-cotta tiles, linen fabrics, and handcrafted ceramics that create an inviting atmosphere. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026