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Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Satin
A weave with a glossy face and dull back; catches light in liquid highlights.
Knit
Looped yarn construction with natural stretch, from jersey to ribbed.
Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Nylon
Smooth synthetic with a slight sheen; bombers and technical wear.
