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chenille fabric [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

Fabric woven with chenille yarns.

DEF

Fabric ... is characterized by a fluffy or fuzzy face.

OBS

Used for rugs, draperies, bedspreads, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

[...] tissu tissé avec des fils chenille. Sert pour les tapis, draperies, couvre-lits.

CONT

Pour produire un vrai tissu chenille, il faut une trame de chenille. Au préalable, on doit tisser, puis couper cette trame spéciale [...] On coupe les fils de trame entre chaque groupe de fils de chaîne. On obtient ainsi le fil de trame de chenille qui sera tissé avec une armure unies pour former le tissu chenille.

Spanish

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