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cheviot [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

... a rough surfaced, heavily fulled woolen or worsted fabric with a hairy nap.

OBS

Cheviot wool originally was used for this fabric, but today spun manufactured fibers and wool blends, crossbred wools, and ... recycled wool and cotton often are used in plain weave or various weaves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Tissu de laine cardée ou peignée d'allure plutôt rustique, dont la contexture est peu visible.

OBS

[Tissu réalisé] à l'origine à partir de la laine issue des moutons de race Cheviot.

Spanish

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