Re: Worsted and Twill
Originally Posted by
Freelander
Worsted and Twill. I know it sounds like some cheesy double act from the 50's.
They are things you see all the time when looking at kilts and fabrics. What are they (I take them for granted)
What do the mean?
whats the difference ? is there one ?
Please can anyone tell me....David
Hi David,
In simplistic terms, worsted is a medium-weight fabric made from wool. Twill, in kiltmaking parlance, is usually associated with a heavier cotton fabric. Although the latter is actually the name given to a particular type of weave in the manufacturing process.
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