Derivatives of Twill Weave
Derivatives of Twill Weave Derivatives of Twill Weave # Definition of Twill Weave: A weave that repeats on three or more picks and produces diagonal lines on the face of the fabric is called Twill Weave. Twill Weave also can be defined as “The order of interlacing which causes diagonal lines of warp and weft floats to be formed on the cloth. Written by Md. Masudur Rahman Department of Textile Engineering 4 th Batch National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research (NITER) Derivatives of Twill Weave: 1. Zig-Zag Twill (read more) 2. Herring Bone Twill 3. Diamond Design 4. Diaper Design 5. Shaded Twill 6. Broken Twill 7. Combined Twill. 8. Stepped or Elongated Twill 9. Rearranged Twill 1. Zigzag Twill: * Zigzag twill is achieved by reversing the direction of the twill weave at suitable intervals. * A point is created in reversing point. So, it is sometimes referred to as Pointed Twill. * Uses: Figured or ornamented design, Upho