Shirt weaves

The weave of the fabric can affect the weight, feel, texture, and drape of your shirt.

Herringbone

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A diagonal weave in a fish skeleton-like pattern, with a smooth feel, textured warmth, and soft drape.

Oxford

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A midweight weave that gives a two-tone, textured appearance. You’ll find it in casual and formal shirts alike.

Pinpoint

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Midweight and breathable, with a very fine square-like texture. Pinpoint shirts hang well but stay cool.

Poplin

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A strong cotton weave in a simple criss-cross pattern. It’s lightweight and cool with a smooth, silky finish.

Twill

Twill illustration

A Tyrwhitt favourite, with a distinct diagonal pattern: soft, thick, crease-resistant, and endlessly smart.

Dobby

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A weaving style that creates small geometric patterns in the fabric, adding a touch of texture to your look.

Seersucker

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A lightweight, breathable fabric, woven with threads at different tensions to create an attractive puckered effect.