"Sateen" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... discovered that she could get a black sateen shirt-waist for fifty cents. Rubbers and a cotton umbrella took another dollar and a half. She must save at least a dollar to send back the suit-case ...
— The Mystery of Mary • Grace Livingston Hill
... 1820, cotton has taken first place amongst its products, and is of so fine a quality that it is the dearest in the world, and is used almost entirely for mixing with silk or the manufacture of sateen. Cotton, however, is very exhausting to the soil, and where it is grown the land must have its ...
— Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt • R. Talbot Kelly |
