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Keywords:
Hopsack,
Twill,
Indistinct,
Pebbled,
Worsted
A soft fabric with a kind of basket weave and a diapered pattern.
An indistinct twill or broken rib- usually a twilled hopsack weave- with a fine textured ,slightly pebbled surface . Often of silk or silk blended with wool, Used for neckties, women's fine suits and coats men's and women's evening wear.
Barathea is a smooth-faced worsted uniform fabric constructed of an indistinct twilled basket weave of fine two-ply yarns.
A broken rib weave with an interesting pebbly surface currently enjoying a revival as a quality slack fabric.
A fabric traditionally woven with a spun silk warp and worsted weft. Now usually woven with worsted yarns throughout. Recognized by a combination of twill and hopsack weaves which produce a characteristic pebbled appearance. The cloth is commonly dyed black or dark blue and used as a suiting.
A soft fabric of silk and cotton, silk and wool or all wool, woven with fine two-ply yarns.
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