tweedlike
Rough textile appearance
Resembling tweed—the coarse, textured woolen fabric typically woven in muted, earthy colors.
Something tweedlike might have a nubby surface, a rustic quality, or the scholarly associations of tweed jackets: The upholstery had a tweedlike roughness.
V-shaped diagonal weave
- woolSheared animal fiber
- weaveInterlace strands into fabric
- twillDiagonal-ribbed fabric
- homespunPlain and unpretentious
woven · yarn · fiber · textile · houndstooth · plaid · tartan · worsted
Rough with raised bumps
- coarseRough in texture
- roughUneven in surface
- texturedHaving tactile surface quality
- heatheredFlecked textile appearance
flecked · slubbed · thick · tactile · knobby · ribbed · matte · woolly
Polished, traditional aesthetic
- academicRelating to education or theory
- ivyEvergreen climbing plant
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- professorialBefitting an academic lecturer
country · equestrian · heritage · vintage · aristocratic · gentlemanly · sartorial · dapper
Resistant to damage
- sturdySolidly built, durable
- robustStrong and durable
- resilientAble to recover quickly
- long-lastingPersisting over extended time
rugged · tough · reliable · enduring · substantial · heavy-duty · strong · solid
herringbone
V-shaped diagonal weave
homespun · woven · yarn · fiber · textile · houndstooth · plaid · tartan · worsted · flannel
nubby
Rough with raised bumps
heathered · flecked · slubbed · thick · tactile · knobby · ribbed · matte · woolly · scratchy
preppy
Polished, traditional aesthetic
professorial · country · equestrian · heritage · vintage · aristocratic · gentlemanly · sartorial · dapper · tailored
hard-wearing
Resistant to damage
long-lasting · rugged · tough · reliable · enduring · substantial · heavy-duty · strong · solid · serviceable
blazer
Semiformal tailored jacket
overcoat · suit · cap · trousers · skirt · Norfolk · shooting · riding · hunting · tailoring