I love fabric passionately and am learning to sew. Thinking of fabric names, looking for more (not to name a child, personally). Any thoughts or comments?
[name_f]Baize[/name_f]
[name_f]Taffeta[/name_f]
Organza
[name_m]Cotton[/name_m] (usually male)
[name_m]Denholm[/name_m] (close to denim, male)
[name_f]Velvet[/name_f]
[name_f]Silk[/name_f] or [name_f]Silke[/name_f]
[name_f]Calico[/name_f]
Corduroy, I suppose, if your child is furry and bearlike
[name_f]Georgette[/name_f]
Linen
Velour
Ikat
Batik
Plaid
Tartan
[name_u]Denim[/name_u] and [name_f]Chambray[/name_f]!
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I thought of [name_u]Cambric[/name_u] and [name_u]Paisley[/name_u]. I like taffeta and velvet from your list.
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Never thought of [name_u]Cambric[/name_u]!
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I knew a guy called [name_m]Cord[/name_m]! Also, [name_u]Jersey[/name_u] might work.
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Polly-Esther
I only like [name_f]Georgette[/name_f] from the initial list
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I’ve always liked [name_f]Calico[/name_f] and Corduroy as names.
I met a dog named [name_f]Velvet[/name_f] the other day. Sweetest thing ever!!!
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I actually know a trans woman named Velour. It’s a gorgeous name.
There’s always [name_f]Lace[/name_f]. [name_u]Or[/name_u] [name_f]Chantilly[/name_f]. Also:
[name_f]Satin[/name_f]
Chenille
[name_m]Suede[/name_m]
[name_f]Cashmere[/name_f]
Flannel?
Fleece?
Twill or Tweed (reminds me of Tweedle-Dee and Dum)
Chiffon
Gingham
Muslin
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