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COCKEL [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

Cockle: Name is giving to a distorted or shriveled effect on a fancy clothes. This is a result of uneven scouring and fulling in finishing. Cockling may also be caused improper tension on yarn in weaving, or lack of uniform quality in the raw material used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Déformation accidentelle empêchant le tissu ou le tricot de reposer à plat sur une surface horizontale.

OBS

ondulation, cloquage : Termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR.

OBS

Termes et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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