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Raschel lace [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lace and Lacework (Textiles)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
DEF

[Lace] made on a Raschel warp knitting machine in which decorative threads are superimposed on a mesh-like ground structure.

OBS

The ground structure can be tulle, marquisette, voile for example. The decorative threads can be knitted-in, tucked-in (fall-plate), or laid-in.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentelles, tulles et guipures (Textiles)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
DEF

Dentelle tricotée sur un métier Rachel.

OBS

Ce terme désigne une dentelle fabriquée sur un métier à tricoter en opposition à la dentelle tissée dite dentelle leavers ou dentelle de calais.

OBS

Contrairement au métier [pour tissus] qui présentent les deux graphies : métier Rachel ou métier Raschel, [le métier pour] la dentelle n'a qu'une seule graphie soit Rachel.

Spanish

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