Assuit refers to a fabric from Egypt in which tiny bits of metal are attached into net fabric or tulle to create a design. The Egyptian name means "tulle with metal". The name "Assui t" comes from the town where Assuit fabric has originated.

Assuit is pronounced as "uh-soot"

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