Doeskin -- A compact twilled woolen, soft and pliable. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
= Heavy twilled cloth in natural undyed shades, used in. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
In these the diagonal twilled effect is much more marked. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
= Light weight twilled worsted; same derivative of name as. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Covert cloth is a twilled woven cloth of great beauty and durability. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
Surah -- A twilled silk similar to serge; first made in Surat, India. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
= A twilled fabric of which the warp is silk and the filling is worsted. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
He reached for his morning coffee cup an. twilled down the cold contents. From Wordnik.com. [Cinderella At The Ball]
Tweed -- Much like homespun in appearance, both being either twilled or plain. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
= Silk warp, wool weft, fine twilled cloth; originally made in black only for mourning. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
= A heavy twilled mohair fabric for men's wear which is sold largely to Italy and Spain. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
= Double twilled silk and wool fabric; named for Melrose, a town on the Tweed, in Scotland. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Muslin is coarse and fine, bleached, unbleached, and half bleached, twilled or plain weave. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
Vicuna -- A soft twilled cloth similar to cheviot, made of the Andes vicuna, hence its name. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
= A fabric woven of the wool of the Merino sheep, twilled on both sides, the twill being uneven. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The first manufacture in this country of several articles of twilled fabrics was in his factory. From Wordnik.com. [Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men] Reference
= Cloth, double twilled from left to right diagonally, first made in black only as a mourning fabric. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Drap D'Alma -- A fine, close, flat-ribbed, twilled fabric of wool or silk and wool, finished on but one side. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
The face of the fabric is twilled, the twills being uneven and irregular because of the unevenness of the yarn. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Cassimere -- A general term for all-wool fabrics woven either plain or twilled, coarse or fine, of woolen yarn. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
The yarn is dyed before being woven, making the cloth alike on both sides, and the weave is either plain or twilled. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
Broadcloth -- A fine woolen cloth with a glossy finished surface, the better grades being woven with a twilled back. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
Kerseymere -- A fine, twilled, woolen cloth of peculiar texture, one thread of warp and two of wool being always above. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
= A twilled cashmere of light weight and high finish, originally made with silk warp and wool filling in Yorkshire, England. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Flannel -- A soft, light weight woolen fabric of which the yarn is but lightly twisted, plain weave or twilled; used for clothing etc. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
In ci'iniiLs contortus, twilled into ri or fpirals. From Wordnik.com. [The language of botany : being a dictionary of the terms made use of in that science, principally by Linneus ...] Reference
By twill darning, the damaged web of any twilled or diagonal material can be restored. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopedia of Needlework] Reference
Auriculatum folio - lum: twilled into the form of a little ear, as in Jungermannia ciliaris. From Wordnik.com. [The language of botany : being a dictionary of the terms made use of in that science, principally by Linneus ...] Reference
No thunder break, nor lightning glare between Your twilled boughs, but fuch as then was feen. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical] Reference
It has from thirty-five to forty strands to the inch, and looks much like coarse twilled goods. From Wordnik.com. [Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896 pages 3-46] Reference
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