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DOUBLE-BREASTED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
- Sewing (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- double-breasted
1, record 1, English, double%2Dbreasted
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Referring to] the front of a garment, usually a coat or jacket, that laps enough for a double row of buttons. 2, record 1, English, - double%2Dbreasted
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On double-breasted garments, the two rows of buttons must be equidistant from the center line of the garment. 3, record 1, English, - double%2Dbreasted
Record 1, Key term(s)
- double breasted
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- croisé
1, record 1, French, crois%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- à double boutonnage 2, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20double%20boutonnage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un vêtement dont les devants ferment en se superposant et qui comportent un double boutonnage vertical. 3, record 1, French, - crois%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les vêtements à double boutonnage, les deux rangs parallèles de boutons sont placés à égale distance de la ligne centrale. 2, record 1, French, - crois%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Veste croisée. 4, record 1, French, - crois%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Veston croisé. 3, record 1, French, - crois%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double-breasted
1, record 2, English, double%2Dbreasted
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A double-breasted company is a company that [for example] bids on a union basis and actually performs the work with non-union employees. 1, record 2, English, - double%2Dbreasted
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- qui joue sur les deux tableaux 1, record 2, French, qui%20joue%20sur%20les%20deux%20tableaux
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- qui mise sur les deux tableaux 1, record 2, French, qui%20mise%20sur%20les%20deux%20tableaux
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une compagnie qui joue ou mise sur les deux tableaux. 1, record 2, French, - qui%20joue%20sur%20les%20deux%20tableaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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