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HEAVY FABRIC [2 records]

Record 1 2006-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
CONT

Chenille is a heavy fabric, and is used for bedspreads, jackets and bathrobes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
CONT

Le coutil est un tissu lourd serré, uni, rayé en chaîne et/ou façonné en trame unie. Il est principalement utilisé pour les matelas.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
CONT

La grosseur des aiguilles varie de : fine (9), pour les tissus légers; à grosse (18), pour les tissus épais. Les aiguilles de grosseurs 11 et 14 conviennent pour la couture courante.

Spanish

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