Popular fabric with a smooth face and a dull sheen, made with a tight twill weave and worsted yarns. Fabric has a distinct, closely set diagonal rib on the face and a plain back. Made in various weights for men's and women's outerwear, sportswear, suits, dresses, and uniforms.
A particular woven fabric with a distinct twill line and a clear finish, often made of wool and used for suits and raincoats.
twill weave fabric with a pronounced diagonal line visible in the face of the fabric
A long, loose overcoat with hanging sleeves, worn by both sexes and of all classes.
A loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles..
A durable, closely woven worsted wool fabric with definite diagonal ridges.
Durable, tightly woven fabric made in a twill weave with distinct diagonal ribs and given a clean finish. Made of cotton, wool or rayon, gabardine wears extremely well. Commonly used for sportswear, suits, uniforms and raincoats.
(gaberdine) Gabardine is a tightly woven, medium- to heavyweight, steep- or regular-angle, twill-weave fabric with a pronounced wale. Gabardine can be wool, a wool-blend, or synthetic-fiber content designed to look like wool. Gabardine can also be 100 percent texturized polyester or a cotton/polyester blend.
a firm durable fabric with a twill weave
(usually in the plural) trousers
Has a distinctive diagonal line on its face and is a type of twill. It's firm, durable, and compactly woven. It can be woven in many different fibers, alone or blended.
A twill weave, worsted fabric made from wool, cotton, rayon or nylon yarns, alone or blended, with obvious diagonal ribs.
A tightly woven, twilled, worsted fabric with a slight diagonal line on the right side. Wool gabardine is known as a year-round fabric for business suiting.
From the Spanish word "gabardine". A sturdy twill fabric with 45 degree diagonal ribs and woven from hard, twisted yarn.
Hard-finished twill fabric, with a steep diagonal effect to the twill, which is firm and durable.
a garment of gabardine, namely a durable wool or rayon fabric twilled with diagonal ribs on the right side. A firm hard-finish durable fabric (as of wool or rayon) twilled with diagonal ribs on the right side; also gaberdine. Steep twill ( approx. 63 degrees).
A tightly woven, nearly waterproof-combed yarn characterized by vertical twill lines in the warp than weft. Gabardine is also done sometimes in a three-harness weave. Attention to gabardine's quality, elasticity and shrink-resistance is important, as it is a delicate fabric.
A firm durable warp-faced cloth showing a decided twill line usually a 45° or 63° right-hand twill.
A worsted twill weave that is wrinkle resistant. Wool gabardine is the most common and is considered year-round fabric for suits.
A warp-faced cloth, firmly woven in 2/1 or 2/2 twill with a greater number of ends than picks. The fairly steep twill lines can be clearly seen since the yarns used are compact. The fabric is finished to give a clear, clean appearance. Gabardines are commonly made from worsted yarns, all-cotton yarns, unions of wool and cotton and blends of various fibres. Gabardine to be used for rainwear must be shower-proof.
A durable, compactly woven twill fabric, sometimes with a high sheen. Originally used by religious pilgrims in medieval Spain in a loose, outer garment called a gabardina, this sturdy fabric is now a staple for suiting and outerwear.
a tightly woven durable twill, usually 2x2 right handed, with a distinct twill line. Common used in men's and women's trousers, rainwear and a variety of other uses.
Gabardine is a tough, tightly woven fabric used to make suits, overcoats, trousers and other garments. The fibre used to make the fabric is traditionally worsted (a woolen yarn), but may also be cotton, synthetic or mixed. The fabric is smooth on one side and has a diagonally ribbed surface on the other.