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Cotton
Breathable, soft, durable. Suitable for t-shirts, dresses, and underwear.
Silk
Luxurious, lightweight, drapes well. Suitable for blouses, evening gowns, and scarves.
Denim
Rugged, durable, retains color. Suitable for jeans, jackets, and skirts.
Linen
Strong, absorbent, dries faster than cotton. Suitable for summer clothes, suits, and tablecloths.
Wool
Warm, durable, resists wrinkles. Suitable for sweaters, coats, and blankets.
Polyester
Resistant to stretching and shrinking, wrinkle-resistant. Suitable for outdoor clothing, sportswear, and suits.
Nylon
Strong, elastic, mothproof. Suitable for swimwear, hosiery, and activewear.
Satin
Smooth, glossy surface, drapes well. Suitable for evening gowns, lingerie, and ties.
Velvet
Soft, luxurious, with a dense pile. Suitable for dresses, jackets, and upholstery.
Chiffon
Lightweight, sheer, fluid drape. Suitable for blouses, scarves, and evening wear.
Tweed
Warm, durable, moisture-resistant. Suitable for winter coats, suits, and caps.
Jersey
Stretchy, soft, breathable. Suitable for t-shirts, dresses, and sheets.
Spandex
Highly elastic, strong, durable. Suitable for activewear, leggings, and undergarments.
Leather
Durable, wind resistant, unique texture. Suitable for jackets, belts, and shoes.
Suede
Soft, napped surface, delicate. Suitable for jackets, shoes, and bags.
Cashmere
Luxuriously soft, fine texture, strong. Suitable for sweaters, shawls, and suits.
Rayon
Soft, absorbent, drapes well. Suitable for blouses, dresses, and linings.
Canvas
Sturdy, heavy-duty, strong. Suitable for workwear, sneakers, and tents.
Organza
Crisp, sheer, lightweight. Suitable for bridal wear, evening gowns, and sheer curtains.
Brocade
Richly decorative, raised patterns, heavy. Suitable for upholstery, draperies, and evening gowns.
Tulle
Lightweight, fine netting, stiff. Suitable for wedding dresses, veils, and ballet tutus.
Flannel
Soft, warm, and slightly fuzzy. Suitable for winter shirts, pajamas, and bedding.
Modal
Smooth, drapes well, resistant to shrinkage. Suitable for underwear, pajamas, and activewear.
Chambray
Lightweight, closely woven, looks like denim. Suitable for shirts, dresses, and children's attire.
Georgette
Crinkly, sheer, lightweight. Suitable for blouses, dresses, and evening wear.
Seersucker
Puckered, lightweight, breathable. Suitable for summer suits, dresses, and curtains.
Hemp
Strong, absorbent, durable. Suitable for casual clothing, bags, and ropes.
Faux Fur
Mimics fur, cruelty-free, retains warmth. Suitable for winter apparel, accessories, and home decor.
Acrylic
Lightweight, warm, wool-like hand. Suitable for sweaters, blankets, and outdoor clothing.
Bamboo
Soft, moisture-wicking, antimicrobial. Suitable for eco-friendly clothing, bedding, and bath products.
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