Twill family
Broken Twill
Reversed diagonal for a softer drape that resists torque after washing.
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2/1 · 3/1 twill
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Twill family
100% Cotton Twill
The workhorse diagonal: firm, durable, smooth face.
- Weave
- 2/1 · 3/1 twill · 3/1 Twill
- Fibre
- 100% cotton (blends on request)
- Typical uses
- Chinos · workwear · uniforms
- Supplied as
- Greige or finished · width and construction to order
- Looms
- Picanol rapier · Toyota air-jet
Finishes available
- Reactive dyed
- Pigment dyed
- Peach finish
- Water repellent
- Printed
- PU coating
How it's woven
This is the draft our weavers set on the loom. Each filled square on the point paper is a place where the warp thread lifts over the weft. The highlighted block is one full repeat of the 3/1 twill structure.
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