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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.
Knit
Looped yarn construction with natural stretch, from jersey to ribbed.
Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
Latex / vinyl
Very high-gloss, mirror-like skin-tight surface.
Satin
A weave with a glossy face and dull back; catches light in liquid highlights.
