Garment & Textile · Fabric
Oxford Cloth
Basket-weave shirting (2×1 or 2×2) with textured face.
Origin
Scotland
Era
Victorian
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Industrialist View
Sturdier than poplin, workhorse of button-down dress shirts (Brooks Brothers BD). Often pinpoint (finer) or heavy royal Oxford.
Tailor & Garment-Worker View
Slight texture hides seams — perfect for first-time shirt tailors.
Construction & Use
Uses coloured warp and white weft for the classic 'BD' look.
