Samite

Samite was a type of luxury fabric found in the Realms.

Description
This type of fabric was woven from high-quality threads of silk and golden thread.

Usage
Samite was used to weave a wide variety of products. These included caps, robes, rugs, sashes, and surcoats.

General
Camels of the pearl were often outfitted with riding tack, such as bridles and saddles, that were made with samite.
 * This fabric was considered such a luxury item that some nations outlawed the wearing of by all but high society.

Individuals

 * The sha'ir Akim al-Kalaas typically wore either dark green or maroon robes that were made of samite and silk.

Regions & Settlements

 * In the City of Brass, the Palazzo of the Blue Horse had brocade cushions in its dining hall that were made of samite.
 * Fine garments made of samite could be found in the city of Waterdeep.

Appearances

 * Video Games