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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.
Silk
Natural protein fibre with soft sheen and fluid drape.
Wool
Warm animal fibre, matte, often tailored or felted.
Leather
Tanned hide, smooth or grained, with a subtle sheen and stiff hand.
Latex / vinyl
Very high-gloss, mirror-like skin-tight surface.
