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PEBBLE WEAVE [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

A [weave] producing a small, irregular, pebbled surface similar in appearance to crepe fabrics.

CONT

Fabric made with a granite weave generally is interlaced tightly, and both warp and filling appear on the face.

OBS

[This weave] may be based on a satin, twill, or other regular plan arranged to produce the desired effect, but no twill line is shown.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Combinaison de motifs, effet chaîne ou effet trame sur un fond de [toile, de satin] ou de petit sergé [...] disposés de manière la plus aléatoire possible et générant un relief granuleux.

Spanish

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