Oxford cloth

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Description

A cotton or polyester/cotton blend shirting fabric. Oxford cloth is usually made with two color threads, one for warp and one for weft, woven with a tight basket weave or twill pattern. The soft, lightweight fabric is used for shirts and summer sportswear.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Oxford shirting; panam (Esp.)

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