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"Fabric" refers to the material or cloth used to make garments or accessories.. Fabrics can be made from a variety of materials such as cotton, silk, wool, linen, polyester, nylon, and many more.
Here are some examples of fabrics commonly used in fashion:
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Cotton: a soft, breathable fabric that is commonly used for t-shirts, denim, and casual wear.
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Silk: a luxurious, lightweight fabric that is known for its softness and shimmer. It is commonly used for eveningwear, lingerie, and scarves.
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Wool: a warm and durable fabric that is commonly used for coats, suits, and winter wear.
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Linen: a lightweight and breathable fabric that is commonly used for summer clothing such as dresses, shirts, and pants.
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Polyester: a synthetic fabric that is durable and easy to care for. It is commonly used for sportswear, raincoats, and lining fabrics.
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Nylon: a synthetic fabric that is lightweight, durable, and quick-drying. It is commonly used for activewear, swimwear, and outerwear.
Some similar materials to fabric in the fashion context include:
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Textiles: a general term that refers to any material that can be woven, knitted, or otherwise formed into a fabric.
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Leather: a material made from the skin of animals that is commonly used for jackets, shoes, and accessories.
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Fur: animal hair or pelt that is used for warm clothing and accessories.
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Denim: a sturdy cotton fabric that is commonly used for jeans and other casual wear.
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Lace: a delicate fabric made with an open weave and intricate patterns. It is commonly used for dresses, lingerie, and bridal wear.