Popular wool pattern made with a variation of the twill weave to form jagged broken checks. It is not widely used to make many types of fabrics, especially suitings.
Another variation of the twill weave, this one produces a broken-check pattern when woven with two different yarn colors.
a usually small broken-check pattern that is inspired by the textile weaves of the same name.
A fabric, usually wool, with distinctive broken checks that resemble pinwheels or, as the name implies, the jagged back teeth of a hound. Once a popular fabric for hunting clothes, houndstooth is now a menswear staple used in suits and coats. Also known as a four-and-four check.
A medium sized broken check effect that is knit into the fabric.
Houndstooth is a pointed check effect produced by a two-up, two-down broken twill with four ends and four picks in a repeat.
Check with jagged edges resembling a dog's tooth. Lapis A stone.
medium to heavy weight fabric with woven twill pattern that resembles squares with projecting "tooth-like" corners. Houndstooth is especially evocative of English Manor Homes.
a pointed broken check design . Most commonly a woven produced with contrasting yarns in groups or multiples of 4, woven in a 2x2 twill. Sometimes called dogstooth.
A term describing a medium-sized broken-check effect; the check is actually a four pointed star.
Houndstooth, sometimes referred to as dog-tooth, is a duotone textile pattern, characterized by broken checks or abstract four-pointed shapes. The pattern made a frequent appearance on fabrics designed in the 1930s through 1970s.
