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Satin
A weave with a glossy face and dull back; catches light in liquid highlights.
Wool
Warm animal fibre, matte, often tailored or felted.
Cotton
Matte plant fibre in poplin, twill or jersey.
Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
Denim
Sturdy cotton twill, usually indigo with a diagonal rib.