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Record 1 1994-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silk (Textiles)
DEF

A fabric that is unacceptable in terms of overall character.

OBS

This defect may be due to numerous small blemishes, e.g. uneven yarn, small slubs, that individually would not constitute a fault.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soieries
DEF

Article inacceptable sur le plan de ses caractéristiques d'ensemble.

OBS

Ce défaut peut être causé par un nombre élevé d'anomalies qui individuellement ne pourraient être considérées comme un défaut, par exemple fils irréguliers, petites grosseurs.

Spanish

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