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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.
Denim
Sturdy cotton twill, usually indigo with a diagonal rib.
Wool
Warm animal fibre, matte, often tailored or felted.
Nylon
Smooth synthetic with a slight sheen; bombers and technical wear.
Satin
A weave with a glossy face and dull back; catches light in liquid highlights.
