Definitions
- A type of tightly woven fabric made from wool or cotton. - Used to make suits, trousers, and coats. - Often used for military uniforms or outdoor clothing due to its durability and water-resistant properties.
- A type of durable and sturdy fabric made from wool or polyester. - Used to make suits, uniforms, and outerwear. - Often used in military or law enforcement uniforms due to its strength and resistance to wear and tear.
List of Similarities
- 1Both are types of fabrics.
- 2Both are commonly used for making suits and outerwear.
- 3Both are known for their durability and strength.
- 4Both can be made from wool.
- 5Both have been used for military uniforms.
What is the difference?
- 1Material: Gabardine is made from wool or cotton, while serge is made from wool or polyester.
- 2Texture: Gabardine has a smoother texture, while serge has a more textured and ribbed surface.
- 3Water resistance: Gabardine is known for its water-resistant properties, while serge is not typically water-resistant.
- 4Use: Gabardine is often used for outdoor clothing, while serge is commonly used for military or law enforcement uniforms.
- 5Popularity: Gabardine is less common than serge and is not as widely used in modern fashion.
Remember this!
Gabardine and serge are both types of fabrics that are known for their durability and strength. However, gabardine is made from wool or cotton and is water-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor clothing and military uniforms. On the other hand, serge is made from wool or polyester and is commonly used for suits and law enforcement uniforms due to its strength and resistance to wear and tear.
