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Meanings of herringbone twill in anglès

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espinhado
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Chevron-patterned twill weave in which the direction of the diagonal is reversed over groups of warp threads.

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Examples for "herringbone"
Examples for "herringbone"
1
I love the subtle details like the beautiful herringbone effect on the tiling.
News.com.au
2
Henceforth he will appear in neat herringbone, the neater pin stripe.
The new yorker
3
The dog makes great curlicues around my own, splay-footed, herringbone of a track.
The Irish Times
4
He often dresses himself in pinstripes, windowpane plaids, herringbone tweeds.
Black house
5
The plane soared above herringbone pine forests as he pointed them towards Fairbanks, Alaska.
The Irish Times
1
It was most prominent at Chanel, where it infused herringbone tweed suits, as well as the label's more psychedelic offerings.
BBC
2
She pulls out herringbone tweed coats to enthuse about the linings, turns silk blouses inside out to coo over the seams.
The Guardian
3
Nightingale was wearing what I recognised as his "working suit", light brown herringbone tweed, double-breasted, leather patches on the elbow.
Rivers of London
4
Our identity as a people is expressed through fabrics such as the stories contained in Aran knits, herringbone tweed and Galway shawls.
The Irish Times
5
He often dresses himself in pinstripes, windowpane plaids, herringbone tweeds.
Black house
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