paisley vs fabric

paisley and fabric both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
paisley	Yes	No	No	No
fabric	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fabric is a hypernym of paisley; that is, fabric is a word with a broader meaning than paisley:

paisley: a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes
fabric: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of paisley include cloth, material, textile.

paisley (noun)	fabric (noun)
a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
	the underlying structure