Lame (pronounced La May), taffeta, metallic spandex.....
it depends what card they are, how good they are and what condition they're in
Many fabrics are useful. Some fabrics are unique.
The shininess of an object depends on its surface texture and composition. Shiny objects have smooth surfaces that reflect light uniformly, while dull objects have rough surfaces that scatter light in different directions, making them appear less shiny. Materials like metals or glass are generally shiny due to their smooth surface properties, while materials like fabrics or paper are dull because of their rough texture.
Some salts are shiny.
Some fabrics are waterproof while others are not. Some waterproof fabrics are:Latex or natural rubberGore-TexVinylFluoropolymers
There are many good drapery fabrics that don't fade in the sunlight. Examples of good drapery fabrics that don't fade in the sunlight includes silk fabrics and woven fabrics.
This store offers a wide range of fabrics in an even wider range of colors and patterns. Some include cotton, stretch, bridal, Italian, silk and linen just to name a few.
You can buy any kind of fabric at JoAnn fabrics or Hancock fabrics. You can buy silk fabrics online. They have variety of styles and materials. www.silkuneed.com
Towelling fabrics, tablecloth fabrics, upholstery fabrics on sofa and chairs, curtain fabrics, bedding, bed linens, rugs, clothing fabrics and knitting wools are some. The type of fabrics can be towelling, cotton, linen, silk, damask, velvet, corduroy, wool, nylon, etc.
your mums thongs
Cotton
Washing by hands might be the best way to clean the fabrics. Take the fabrics to a fabric store they might have some ideas about to treat these fabrics. It really does depend on how delicate these fabrics are. They might not be washable if the seams or the stitching is loose. I would err on the side of caution in dealing with these fabrics.