The woolcontinuous growth fiber of animal origin (alpaca, camel, Kas twillfabric with diagonal ribs and grooves of varying widths - on is one of the most important weavings of the classic wardrobe, giving their structures to many fabrics: gabardinewool or cotton fabric with a very slanted diagonal rib on th, tweedwoolen fabric, more or less rustic, woven with multicolored, cavalry twillwool or cotton fabric, tightly woven with fine parallel obli or denim(fabric from Nîmes) - very strong cotton fabric, in twill w.
Technically, it is a matter of passing the weftall the threads stretched on the loom and passing transversa wire over the chain wire while preserving a slight lag between the wires. Thus, this weavingthe way in which the warp and weft threads of a fabric are i allows the creation of elementary patterns, from diagonal stripesline or band more or less wide that marks a fabric to rafters.
By the narrowness of the threads, the fabric becomes more thick and more resistant. This structure makes it possible to obtain durable and resilient fabrics with graphic falls. In addition, the relief of the fabric prevents marking.
This opens it up to a wide range of use, both wool and cottonnatural cellulosic textile fiber constituting the seminal ha. It lends itself to the cut of suits, trousers, coats, shirts or jeans.
The most commonly used serge is denim. Based on cotton, its chain thread is indigo and its frame thread is raw, making the material softer and easier to maintain.
Husbands suit detail. Paris, France. 2020
Husbands polo coat detail. Paris, France. 2020
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