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MASTER PATTERN [3 records]

Record 1 2012-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Patterns
CONT

Some pattern pieces are printed on large pieces of tissue paper. Others are printed on sturdy pieces of white paper called master patterns. To preserve the master pattern for reuse, simply trace the size you need onto a piece of pattern tracing material. ... This way, you can trace off another view or cut out a project for someone else who is a different size without destroying the master pattern.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patrons (Couture)

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
DEF

In foundry practice, a pattern embodying a double contraction allowance in its construction, used for making castings to be employed as patterns in production work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie

Spanish

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