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Saxony carpet [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

A cut-pile carpet in a relatively dense construction, with well-defined individual tuft tips.

CONT

Saxony carpet is a versatile tufted carpet that features clipped yarn loops. They are made by twisting two or more fibers together in a yarn. Saxony carpet has soft, dense cut pile with well-defined individual tuft tips.

OBS

Many dealers call their smoother finished Saxony carpet "plushes."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Moquette en velours coupé à haute densité constituée de fils épais traités afin que chaque touffe reste visible.

CONT

Un saxony très aimé qui ajoutera une note d'élégance à tout décor.

OBS

Ce type de velours est plus court que les moquettes à longues mèches et généralement plus dense.

Spanish

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