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FACON TAILLEUR [1 record]

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Record 1 1991-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Clothing (General)
CONT

Tailoring is just a refinement of standard sewing procedures, aimed at building permanent shape into the garment. Tailoring does require more than the usual amount of detail work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
CONT

La "façon tailleur", c'est la couture ordinaire poussée au plus haut degré de raffinement. Car il s'agit de donner au vêtement une ligne qui ne bougera plus. La façon tailleur est axée sur la perfection.

Spanish

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