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TURN-UP [3 records]

Record 1 2000-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Clothing (General)
DEF

turn-up: The turned up part of anything, esp. of a garment. spec. The turned-up cuff of a trouser-leg.

DEF

turnup. A cuff on a trouser leg.

DEF

Cuff. The turned-back hem of a trouser leg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
CONT

[...] le revers d'un pantalon exige beaucoup d'attention car ses lignes et celles de l'ourlet doivent être droites et de même hauteur.

Key term(s)
  • bas relevé

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Sewing Techniques and Stitching

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
DEF

Pli exécuté pour amener le bord vif du tissu sur l'envers ou à l'intérieur.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
Key term(s)
  • parement

Spanish

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