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Broken twill

Scope note

Any form of twill in which the diagonal lines have been deliberately broken. The binding points are not regularly set over by one end on each successive pick, but breaks occur at regular intervals. WRPWFT

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000227785

Broader Terms used

<twill by pattern>

Term used for

twill, broken

Created

13yrs ago

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