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What is "Metallic" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 29-May-2024 (2 years, 2 months, 14 days ago)
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A highly lustrous, reflective fabric that has the appearance of metal. May be coated or made from synthetic yarns in metallic colors.
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