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Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Silk
Natural protein fibre with soft sheen and fluid drape.
Cotton
Matte plant fibre in poplin, twill or jersey.
Wool
Warm animal fibre, matte, often tailored or felted.
Denim
Sturdy cotton twill, usually indigo with a diagonal rib.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.