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Record 1 1995-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Knitting Techniques - Various
DEF

An arrangement of two or more groups of adjacent stitches that pass under and over one another to give a plaited-rope effect.

OBS

cable stitch fabric: term having a different meaning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Techniques de tricot diverses
DEF

Ensemble comprenant deux mailles adjacentes ou davantage qui passent au-dessous et au-dessus les unes des autres donnant l'effet de cordage câblé.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec tricot torsadé, tricot torsades.

Spanish

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