- Feather Twill
- FEATHER TWILLAnother name for the herringbone twill.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
twill — a spool, from QUILL. In the South they call it winding of quills, because anciently, I suppose, they wound the yarn upon quills for the weavers, though now they use reeds, or else reeds were called quills, as, inLatin, CALAMI ; for quills, or… … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
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