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Cotton
Matte plant fibre in poplin, twill or jersey.
Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Denim
Sturdy cotton twill, usually indigo with a diagonal rib.
Nylon
Smooth synthetic with a slight sheen; bombers and technical wear.