Cavalry Twill
Cavalry Twill is a durable, woven fabric characterized by its diagonal ribbing and typically made from wool or cotton, making it ideal for tailored garments and outerwear.
About Cavalry Twill
Cavalry Twill is a robust and versatile fabric known for its distinctive diagonal weave pattern, which provides both strength and a refined appearance. Traditionally crafted from wool or cotton, this fabric is often used in the production of riding apparel, uniforms, and tailored garments. The twill construction enhances its durability while offering a smooth hand feel. The fabric's weight and thickness can vary, but it typically features a medium to heavy weight, making it suitable for outerwear and structured garments.
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Care Instructions
Machine wash cold with similar colors, tumble dry low or hang to dry, iron on medium heat if needed.
Additional Information
Cavalry Twill is favored in equestrian circles for its durability and ability to withstand wear and tear, making it a popular choice for both functional and fashionable garments.
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Made From These Fibers
Wool
Natural protein fiber from sheep fleece, known for warmth, resilience, and natural moisture management.
Cotton
The world's most widely used natural plant fiber, known for breathability, softness, and versatility.