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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.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Nylon
Smooth synthetic with a slight sheen; bombers and technical wear.
Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
Silk
Natural protein fibre with soft sheen and fluid drape.
