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TOBACCO CLOTH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tobacco cloth
1, record 1, English, tobacco%20cloth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cheesecloth 1, record 1, English, cheesecloth
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A loose-weave cotton fabric used especially to shade growing tobacco plants. 2, record 1, English, - tobacco%20cloth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Originally used as a wrapping material for pressing cheese. Loosely woven, thin, light in weight, open in construction, and soft. Carded yarns are always used. It is also called gauze weave. When woven in 36" widths it is called tobacco cloth. When an applied finish is added, it is called buckram, crinoline, or bunting. 3, record 1, English, - tobacco%20cloth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- singalette
1, record 1, French, singalette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mousseline de coton à tissage très lâche. 2, record 1, French, - singalette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tobacco cloth 1, record 2, English, tobacco%20cloth
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toile spéciale à fromage 1, record 2, French, toile%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20%C3%A0%20fromage
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(dict. du text. J. TAS, Hollande) 1, record 2, French, - toile%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20%C3%A0%20fromage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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