Men's Style Dictionary

Denim (What is Denim?)

Denim is a twill-weave cotton fabric with a colored warp thread and white weft thread. The warp thread is usually indigo but can be found in other ...

Chelsea Boots (Explanation, Wearing & Buying Guide)

Definition Variations of Chelsea Boots Definition of a Chelsea Boot Chelsea boots are a type of ankle-high boot that is defined by a design that...

Twill Fabric

What is Twill Fabric? Twill is one of the basic types of textile weaves, others being plain weave and satin. With twill fabric, the weft (lengthwis...

What is Pique Fabric?

Definition Pique is a type of textile that has parallel cords and geometric shapes woven woven into the fabric. Pique can be made in knit and woven...

Chino (What is a Chino?)

Definition of a Chino Chinos are trousers made of cotton twill (a specific type of weave), and have their roots in the British Army. Specifically w...

What is a Plain Weave Fabric?

Plain weave is one of the basic types of textile weaves, others being twill and satin. With plain weave, the warp and weft fabrics create a simple ...

What is Donegal Fabric?

To understand donegal, one first has to understand both of its meanings. There is donegal the fabric, and there is Donegal the place - unsurprising...