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FINI MOIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-12-19

English

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

Moire and Moire taffeta. Means watered. Obtained by passing through engraving rollers producing crushed "watermark" patterns that reflect light differently. Used most often on ribbed fabrics made with cotton acetate rayon silk and some manufactured fabrics. Moire taffeta is taffeta with a moire finish that has been heat set.

French

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

Spanish

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