Faille (noun)

1. A type of weave used in fabric-making, characterized by ribbed or wavy patterns.
2. A type of lightweight fabric with a smooth, ribbed surface and a slight luster.

Origin:

From french 'fil', meaning a thread.

Examples:

1. She wore a dress made of faille for her wedding.
2. The curtains in the room were made of a beautiful faille fabric.
3. The upholstery was made of a soft faille in a neutral color.
4. The faille ribbon added a touch of texture to the wrapped gift.
5. The designer was known for her use of luxurious faille fabrics in her collections.