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in a herringbone twill pattern, mid- th century tweed is a rough, woolen fabric , of a soft, open, flexible texture, resembling cheviot or homespun , but more closely woven . it is usually woven with a plain weave, twill or herringbone structure. colour effects in the yarn may be obtained by mixing dyed
these coverings were cotton twill, and not actually tweed. types of tweed[ edit ] harris tweed : a handwoven tweed, defined in the harris tweed act of as cloth that is "handwoven by the islanders at their homes in the outer hebrides , finished in the outer hebrides, and made from pure virgin wool dyed...
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