Illustrative swatch drawn to show the weave. Not a photograph of a specific cloth.

Shirt fabrics

Twill

Soft and drapey with a diagonal rib. Twill tends to crease less than plain weaves.

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

Diagonal twill weave

Colours commonly woven

White, Pastels, Ivory

Patterns

Solid, Herringbone

Suitable garments

Dress shirts, Formal 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.