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tuck stitch [2 records]

Record 1 2001-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Sewing (General)
CONT

Long sleeve tuck stitch sport shirt: The fabric makes this comfortable, elegant shirt: 100% cotton, 7 ounce garment with unique tuck stitch texture and sueded finish on the inside.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Couture (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Knitting Techniques - Various
DEF

A unit, in a weft-knitted fabric, that consists of a held loop and of one or two tuck loops all of which are intermeshed in the same course.

OBS

When a tuck stitch contains more than two tuck loops, it is commonly known as a knop stitch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Techniques de tricot diverses
DEF

Unité consistant, dans un tricot à mailles cueillies, en une boucle (de maille) retenue, additionnée d'une ou de deux boucles de charge, le tout étant abattu dans la même rangée ultérieure.

OBS

Lorsqu'une maille chargée contient plus de deux boucles de charge, cette unité est connue sous le terme «noppe».

Spanish

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