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INTARSIA FABRIC [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
DEF

A weft-knitted jersey fabric that incorporates design motifs in two or more colours, each area of colour having been knitted from a separate yarn which is contained entirely within that area.

OBS

intarsia fabric: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
OBS

En technique intarsia, l'article présente des zones de couleurs différentes juxtaposées. Chacune de celles-ci est tricotée avec un seul fil dont la course d'alimentation est limitée à la largeur de la zone intéressée. La maille est tricotée à un fil en opposition à la maille vanisée qui en comporte deux. [...] La technique vanisage peut s'exprimer par le mot «superposition» à l'inverse de la technique intarsia où l'on dira «juxtaposition».

OBS

tricot intarsia véritable : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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