Textile design and colour; elementary weaves and figured fabrics (1921)
Watson, William, F.T.I · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 49
ON OF TWILL WEAVES The angle formed in the cloth by a twill weave varies according to the relativenumber of ends and picks per unit space. (The angle of a twill is taken as thatformed by the twill line and the weft.) If the ends and picks per unit space areequal an ordinary twill, in which one is… … Fig. 31. Fig. 32. steeper; while if the picks exceed the ends the line more nearly approaches thehorizontal, or becomes flatter. A fabric, in which a steep twill is formed, is repre-sented in Fig. 32, which, if turned one-quarter round, will also show the appearanceof a flat twill. Elongated…
Textile design
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