Herringbone weave suit weave

Herringbone weave

A herringbone weave is created by two stripes of reversing twill weaves. The resulting symmetrical pattern resembles a broken zigzag or a fish skeleton, hence the name "herringbone".

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Herringbone weave suit weave

A herringbone weave is created by two stripes of reversing twill weaves. The resulting symmetrical pattern resembles a broken zigzag or a fish skeleton, hence the name “herringbone”. This weave is durable and strong, so a herringbone suit will be hard-wearing. The subtle detail of the V-shaped pattern means herringbone is a popular, easy-to-wear option for suits.

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