Sharkskin suit

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A type of fabric with a distinctive sheen that appears to change color when the fabric moves, typically considered flashy or cheap.

Appearance

Mentioned once in Dinner At Eight.

Dinner At Eight

Season 1 · Episode 3 · S01E03

“It's sharkskin! Look at the way it changes color when I move my arm!”
— Martin

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