a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
"The tailor selected twill fabric for the blazer because its distinctive diagonal ribbing would add texture without looking bulky."
a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs
"The tailor chose twill for the jacket's lining because its distinct diagonal weave adds both durability and a subtle texture to the fabric."
A pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing of threads of the warp and weft during weaving.
"The shirt's fabric featured a durable twill weave, recognizable by its distinct diagonal ribbing running across the chest."
weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
"The skilled weaver carefully twills a subtle herringbone pattern across the denim fabric to add texture and durability."
To weave (cloth, etc.) so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.
"The artisan carefully twilled the woolen fabric by crossing each weft thread over two warp threads to create a distinctive diagonal pattern."