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Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
Knit
Looped yarn construction with natural stretch, from jersey to ribbed.
Metal plate
Hammered or polished metal, as in plate armour.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Silk
Natural protein fibre with soft sheen and fluid drape.