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Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Wool
Warm animal fibre, matte, often tailored or felted.
Knit
Looped yarn construction with natural stretch, from jersey to ribbed.
Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
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.
