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While grosgrain fabric is generally black, it can be many different colors, and grosgrain ribbon comes in a large variety of colors and patterns. Grosgrain is commonly used to refer to a heavy, stiff ribbon of silk or nylon woven via taffeta weave using a heavy weft which results in distinct transverse ribs.rosgrain is both a direct French loan word and a corruption of and folk adaptation of the French word grogram. Grogram, originally gros gram (appeared in literature in 1562), is defined as a coarse, loosely woven fabric of silk, silk and mohair, or silk and wool.
Le cordon bleu (the blue ribbon) is a term that came to mean an outstanding cook in French. In that sense it is now outdated. It is also the name of a recipe for a veal scallo â¦ p stuffed with a slice of ham and hard cheese, breaded on the outside.