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Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Cotton
Matte plant fibre in poplin, twill or jersey.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Nylon
Smooth synthetic with a slight sheen; bombers and technical wear.
Latex / vinyl
Very high-gloss, mirror-like skin-tight surface.
