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Record 1 2003-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Clothing (General)
DEF

A piece of cloth that protects an opening (usually a zipper) on a garment [by keeping] out wind, rain, and snow.

CONT

The front storm flap, which is fastened with buttons, provides a barrier in keeping the elements from penetrating the parka.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
DEF

Bande de tissu cousue sous ou par-dessus la fermeture à glissière ou à bouton pression avant d'un vêtement d'extérieur pour empêcher le vent ou l'humidité de s'infiltrer.

CONT

Le rabat-tempête avant, fixé à l'aide de boutons, constitue une barrière contre les intempéries, empêchant le froid d'envahir le parka.

Spanish

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