Illustrative swatch drawn to show the weave. Not a photograph of a specific cloth.
Shirt fabrics
Herringbone
A zigzag twill that adds quiet texture to a plain-coloured shirt.
- Fabric category
- Shirt fabrics
- Composition
- Confirm with our tailor. Confirmed for each fabric when you choose it.
- Weight
- Supplied by the mill when available. Ask our tailor.
- Weave or finish
- Broken twill
- Colours commonly woven
- White, Pastels, Light grey
- Patterns
- Herringbone
- Suitable garments
- Dress shirts, Business shirts
- Seasonal suitability
- All season
- Care guidance
- Wash at 30–40°C with like colours. Iron while slightly damp; hang to dry.
- Sample availability
- Confirm with our tailor
Which fabric is right depends on the garment, its construction, the climate, the drape you want and your preference. Our tailor will help you choose.
