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shirting [1 record]

Record 1 2002-09-05

English

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

Closely woven cotton, linen, silk, or fabric used for making shirts.

CONT

Cool tones, inspired by filtered light, are directional for shirtings and mix with warmer darks for bottomwear.

OBS

shirting: term generally used in plural.

Key term(s)
  • shirtings
  • shirting fabrics
  • shirting fabric
  • shirt cloth

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Nomenclature des tissus
Key term(s)
  • tissus pour chemiserie
  • tissus pour chemises
  • tissus pour chemisier
  • tissus pour corsage

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industrias textiles
  • Nomenclatura de los tejidos
Key term(s)
  • tela para camisa
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