cavalry twill

noun

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Made from a heavyweight British wool cavalry twill with natural water-repelling qualities, it’s guaranteed to drape. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025

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First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cavalry twill was in 1939

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“Cavalry twill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cavalry%20twill. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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