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SKIP TWILL [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

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

--weaves [that] show a distinct break-line and then continue on in the same direction. In broken twills, the threads go in the opposite from the breakline. [Also skip twill POTEX 67 539]

French

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

tissus dont l'armure a été réalisée en partant d'un croisé. L'armure a été coupée en 2 parties égales et, par glissement, un effet d'opposition est obtenu. [D'après BROTE 70 205]

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