gabardines
Tightly woven textiles
Gabardines is the plural of gabardine, a tightly woven fabric with a diagonal rib, typically made from wool or cotton.
The fabric is durable and water-resistant, making it popular for suits, trench coats, and uniforms.
Gabardines can also refer to garments made from this material: He packed two gabardines for the rainy trip.
Diagonal-ribbed fabric
- weaveInterlace strands into fabric
- diagonalSlanting line or path
- worstedCombed wool yarn
- woolSheared animal fiber
polyester · blend · textile · suiting · material · thread · yarn · warp
Bifurcated lower-body garment
- slacksInformal leg garments
- overcoatLong warm outer garment
- suitMatched formal garments
- blazerSemiformal tailored jacket
jacket · uniform · menswear · womenswear · outerwear · wardrobe · bespoke · ready-to-wear
Cotton twill trousers
Able to withstand use
- hard-wearingResistant to damage
- weatherproofResistant to outdoor elements
- water-repellentResisting water penetration
- sturdySolidly built, durable
resilient · long-lasting · crisp · smooth · matte · structured · breathable · lightweight
twill
Diagonal-ribbed fabric
wool · polyester · blend · textile · suiting · material · thread · yarn · warp · weft
trousers
Bifurcated lower-body garment
blazer · jacket · uniform · menswear · womenswear · outerwear · wardrobe · bespoke · ready-to-wear · tailoring
chinos
Cotton twill trousers
durable
Able to withstand use
- hard-wearingResistant to damage
- weatherproofResistant to outdoor elements
- water-repellentResisting water penetration
sturdy · resilient · long-lasting · crisp · smooth · matte · structured · breathable · lightweight