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Wilton [2 records]

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Record 1 2005-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

Carpet produced on a Jacquard loom and having either cut or loop pile or a combination of the two.

OBS

The yarn is woven continuously, which limits the number of colours on the loom. Patterned Wiltons are available but the majority are plain with a smooth luxurious feel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Tapis produit sur un métier à tisser Jacquard et composé de velours coupé ou bouclé ou d'un mélange des deux.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

(After Wilton, city in South England, where it was just made), a Kind of carpet with a velvety pile of cut loops.(Webster).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol

Spanish

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