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Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Leather
Tanned hide, smooth or grained, with a subtle sheen and stiff hand.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
Silk
Natural protein fibre with soft sheen and fluid drape.
Satin
A weave with a glossy face and dull back; catches light in liquid highlights.