Twill

/twɪl/
noun

A type of fabric with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs.

He wore a suit made of twill.
Visual representation of "twill" - A type of fabric with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs

Often appears as...

  • twill weave
  • twill fabric

Usage tips

Technical

verb

To weave in a way to produce twill fabric.

The company twills cotton to create durable clothes.
Visual representation of "twill" - To weave in a way to produce twill fabric

Often appears as...

  • twill fabric
  • twill cotton

Usage tips

Technical

noun

A type of fabric with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs.

He wore a suit made of twill.
Visual representation of "twill" - A type of fabric with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs

Often appears as...

  • twill weave
  • twill fabric

Usage tips

Technical

verb

To weave in a way to produce twill fabric.

The company twills cotton to create durable clothes.
Visual representation of "twill" - To weave in a way to produce twill fabric

Often appears as...

  • twill fabric
  • twill cotton

Usage tips

Technical

Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "twill"
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Durability Association

Twill is known for its strength, commonly used in clothing that requires durability.

Illustration for Durability Association
My new twill jacket is sturdy enough for hiking.
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Distinctive Diagonals

Twill is easily identified by its visible diagonal lines on the fabric surface.

Illustration for Distinctive Diagonals
You can recognize the twill pattern on these jeans.
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Fashion Preference

Twill fabric is often preferred for its aesthetic appeal and draping quality.

Illustration for Fashion Preference
My designer prefers working with twill for its elegance.
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Durability Association

Twill is known for its strength, commonly used in clothing that requires durability.

Illustration for Durability Association
My new twill jacket is sturdy enough for hiking.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Distinctive Diagonals

Twill is easily identified by its visible diagonal lines on the fabric surface.

Illustration for Distinctive Diagonals
You can recognize the twill pattern on these jeans.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Fashion Preference

Twill fabric is often preferred for its aesthetic appeal and draping quality.

Illustration for Fashion Preference
My designer prefers working with twill for its elegance.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Durability Association

Twill is known for its strength, commonly used in clothing that requires durability.

Illustration for Durability Association
My new twill jacket is sturdy enough for hiking.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Distinctive Diagonals

Twill is easily identified by its visible diagonal lines on the fabric surface.

Illustration for Distinctive Diagonals
You can recognize the twill pattern on these jeans.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Fashion Preference

Twill fabric is often preferred for its aesthetic appeal and draping quality.

Illustration for Fashion Preference
My designer prefers working with twill for its elegance.
Visual representation of the word "Twill"

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