twill weave

noun

1. one of the basic weave structures in which the filling threads are woven over and under two or more warp yarns, producing a characteristic diagonal pattern.

Example Sentences

These pipes, woven with the twill weaves, are usually lined with a pure rubber tube which is fixed to the inside of the cloth by another layer of rubber after the cloth leaves the loom.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

Flannel cotton sheets, with a twill weave, maintain a raised surface that delivers a fluffy appearance along with an ultra soft and cozy feel.

Read more on Southern Living

The illustration B shows the two double damask weaves arranged to form a dice pattern, while A shows a similar pattern made from two four-thread twill weaves.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

Why is this weave called a twill weave?

Read more on Project Gutenberg

Fabric of coarse twill weave, used for suits and overcoats,   originally made of Cheviot wool.

Read more on Project Gutenberg