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Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Nylon
Smooth synthetic with a slight sheen; bombers and technical wear.
Denim
Sturdy cotton twill, usually indigo with a diagonal rib.
Wool
Warm animal fibre, matte, often tailored or felted.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Knit
Looped yarn construction with natural stretch, from jersey to ribbed.