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ETOFFE MOIREE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moiré fabric
1, record 1, English, moir%C3%A9%20fabric
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- moiré 2, record 1, English, moir%C3%A9
correct, noun
- moire 3, record 1, English, moire
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ribbed or corded fabric that has been subjected to heat and heavy pressure by rollers after weaving so as to present a rippled appearance. 1, record 1, English, - moir%C3%A9%20fabric
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The effect arises from differences in reflection of the flattened and the unaffected parts. This type of fabric is also correctly described as watered. 1, record 1, English, - moir%C3%A9%20fabric
Record 1, Key term(s)
- moire fabric
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moire
1, record 1, French, moire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étoffe moirée 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9toffe%20moir%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu d'armure toile qui présente des parties mates et des parties brillantes par suite de l'apprêt dit «moire». 2, record 1, French, - moire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étoffe moirée présente donc un reflet changeant. L'aspect est chatoyant par les jeux de lumière se produisant sur la surface du tissu ce qui donne l'impression de «vagues». 3, record 1, French, - moire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nomenclatura de los tejidos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- moaré
1, record 1, Spanish, moar%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- muaré 1, record 1, Spanish, muar%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tela que hace ondas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - moar%C3%A9
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