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bouclé yarn [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

A novelty yarn of very uneven appearance characterized by loops or curls, made of three or more elements including two relatively fine foundation yarns and one relatively thick yarn which has been delivered at a faster rate than the foundation yarns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Fil mélangé obtenu en entremêlant un fil en boucle et un fil droit [qui] ajoute une touche de style et de texture aux textiles.

Spanish

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