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Record 1 2005-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

[A] blended fabric in which warp or weft consists of linen yarn, the weight ratio of linen is at least 41%.

CONT

There are two basic fabric types in: pure linen and half-linen (52% linen + 48% cotton).

OBS

[Half linen] is mostly mixed with cotton.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

[Tissu] dont la chaîne est en coton et la trame en lin.

CONT

Belles et originales, ces serviettes sont en coton éponge, deux couleurs réversibles, gansées d'une bande de lin métis, elles se déclinent en 3 versions.

Spanish

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