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Record 1 2002-09-23

English

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

crease: A hard fold in a fabric, i.e. one that cannot be readily removed by those means normally available to a garment maker, e.g. by steam pressing ... This defect is most often caused by distortion of the yarns during wet processing.

French

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

cassure : Faux pli dans un tissu, c'est-à-dire un pli qui ne peut pas être enlevé facilement par les moyens usuels de confection, par exemple un pressage sous presse à vapeur [...] Ce défaut est le plus souvent causé par une distorsion des fils lors d'un traitement au mouillé.

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