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Record 1 2006-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

[The] cloth which has been raised to obtain a dense full nap is treated in a machine which rubs the raised fibres into small pills, balls or curls. The process is ... called friezing

French

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

Opération qui consiste à tirer en dehors les poils de certaines étoffes et à les friser en leur donnant l'aspect de petits boutons à la surface du tissu.

OBS

Le ratinage [...] a pour effet de rouler ou onduler les touffes veloutées et de communiquer au tissu un aspect boutonné.

Spanish

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