Multiple choice general knowledge culture

Which world famous fabric originated in France?

  1. Velvet

  2. Polyester

  3. Denim

  4. Nylon

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Denim originated in France, specifically from Nîmes, where it was called 'serge de Nîmes' (fabric from Nîmes). The name 'denim' comes from 'de Nîmes.' Velvet has ancient origins, polyester and nylon are synthetic fabrics invented in the 20th century.