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PICOTS [1 record]

Record 1 1995-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Needle Embroidery
  • Lace (Embroidery)
  • Crocheting
DEF

Loop of thread extending down between groups of buttonhole-, blanket-, or crochet-stitches. Used in lacemaking, for decoration, and for edge finishes.

Key term(s)
  • picots

French

Domaine(s)
  • Broderie à l'aiguille
  • Dentelles
  • Tricot au crochet
DEF

Bordure de dentelle ou de crochet ornant une pièce de layette ou de lingerie [...] Petite dent aiguë placée au bord d'une dentelle.

DEF

Bouclette de fil que l'on exécute au bord d'un galon ou d'un tissu pour orner ce bord.

Spanish

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