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Answer for the clue "Embossed, as a fabric ", 9 letters:
matelasse

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Matelassé (mat-la-SAY) is a weaving or stitching technique yielding a pattern that appears quilted or padded. Matelassé may be achieved by hand, on a jacquard loom , or a quilting machine. It is meant to mimic the style of hand-stitched quilts made in Marseilles ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Ornamented by means of an imitation or suggestion of quilting, the surface being marked by depressed lines which form squares or lozenges in relief. n. A heavy fabric, composed of two layers of cloth, used to form a quilted surface.