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HANDKERCHIEF FABRIC [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

A lightweight plain woven or twilled silk usually printed with a small neat evenly spaced pattern.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Tissu léger et irrégulier, souple au toucher, à armure toile, un sergé ou un satin, fabriqué en soie.

OBS

Actuellement on en fabrique de belles imitations en viscose.

OBS

[Le foulard sert à la fabrication de] vêtements féminins, écharpes, cravates, doublures, etc.

Spanish

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