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TOW YARN [1 record]

Record 1 2022-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

The yarn spun from the shorter and coarser fibers obtained during bast fiber processing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
CONT

[...] on utilise le fil d'étoupe ou la laine pour les linges à vaisselle, draps, couvertures ou autres.

Spanish

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