Silk Twill vs Silk Crepe de Chine - Which is best for me?

Jemima Wiltshire

Confused about whether to choose silk twill and silk Crepe de Chine? Use our table below to work out what qualities are most important to you and therefore determine which fabric is best suited to your needs

  Silk Twill Silk Crepe de Chine
Appearance Ribbed (tiny raised lines) Smooth
Sheen More shiny More matte look
Weight Slightly lighter Slightly heavier
Drape More stiff More floaty
Durability Similar durability Similar durability
Wrinkle resistance Less resistant to wrinkles More resistant to wrinkles
Price Less expensive More expensive
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