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WORSTED SERGE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- serge
1, record 1, English, serge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] smooth, durable suiting fabric made with a 45-degree twill weave and tightly twisted yarns [which] has a flat twill line on both sides, running from the lower left to the upper right. 2, record 1, English, - serge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Worsted serge is the workhorse of the serge family, but it is also made from most other fibers and blends in a wide variety of weights and qualities. 2, record 1, English, - serge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serge
1, record 1, French, serge
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu de laine d'armure sergé, présentant des côtes diagonales inégales [et dont] les deux faces sont différentes. 2, record 1, French, - serge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La serge est fabriquée dans des qualités diverses, en laine cardée ou peignée - le haut de gamme -, pure ou mélangée à du polyester. [...] La serge est utilisée en confection masculine et féminine pour tailleurs, costumes et pantalons. 2, record 1, French, - serge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nomenclatura de los tejidos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tela asargada
1, record 1, Spanish, tela%20asargada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sarga 1, record 1, Spanish, sarga
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Wool Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- imperial serge
1, record 2, English, imperial%20serge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Imperial cloth is a] coating fabric of fine worsted in twill weave. Imperial serge is similar, but softer and looser woven. Both are firm, durable clothes, usually dyed navy blue, and used for coats, capes, and if shower-proofed for raincoats. 1, record 2, English, - imperial%20serge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Industrie lainière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impériale
1, record 2, French, imp%C3%A9riale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- serge impériale 2, record 2, French, serge%20imp%C3%A9riale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serge de laine fine. 1, record 2, French, - imp%C3%A9riale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shine with wear
1, record 3, English, shine%20with%20wear
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Worsted serge gives excellent service, holds the crease very well but shine with wear because of the high twist in the yarn and compactness of the goods. 1, record 3, English, - shine%20with%20wear
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lustre au porter
1, record 3, French, lustre%20au%20porter
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-04-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blend worsted fabric
1, record 4, English, blend%20worsted%20fabric
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Worsted : A general term applied to fabrics and yarns from combed wool and wool blends. Worsted yarn is smooth-surfaced, and spun from evenly combed long staple. Worsted fabric is made from worsted yarns and is tightly woven with a smooth, "hard" surface. Gabardine and serge are examples of worsted fabrics. 2, record 4, English, - blend%20worsted%20fabric
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tissu de laine peignée mélangée
1, record 4, French, tissu%20de%20laine%20peign%C3%A9e%20m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- worsted de mélanges 1, record 4, French, worsted%20de%20m%C3%A9langes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-04-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wool worsted fabric
1, record 5, English, wool%20worsted%20fabric
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Worsted : A general term applied to fabrics and yarns from combed wool and wool blends. Worsted yarn is smooth-surfaced, and spun from evenly combed long staple. Worsted fabric is made from worsted yarns and is tightly woven with a smooth, "hard" surface. Gabardine and serge are examples of worsted fabrics. 2, record 5, English, - wool%20worsted%20fabric
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tissu de pure laine peignée
1, record 5, French, tissu%20de%20pure%20laine%20peign%C3%A9e
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- worsted pure laine 1, record 5, French, worsted%20pure%20laine
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-04-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- worsted suiting
1, record 6, English, worsted%20suiting
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Worsted : A general term applied to fabrics and yarns from combed wool and wool blends. Worsted yarn is smooth-surfaced, and spun from evenly combed long staple. Worsted fabric is made from worsted yarns and is tightly woven with a smooth, "hard" surface. Gabardine and serge are examples of worsted fabrics. 2, record 6, English, - worsted%20suiting
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tissu de laine peignée pour costumes
1, record 6, French, tissu%20de%20laine%20peign%C3%A9e%20pour%20costumes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- worsted pour costumes 1, record 6, French, worsted%20pour%20costumes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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