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MATELASSAGE [4 records]

Record 1 2004-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Techniques and Stitching
CONT

Jessica Intimates/Intimes Full-figure sweater bra - Underwire gives firm support. Polyester-nylon-spandex, polyester padding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
DEF

matelassage : Action de garnir d'une épaisse couche; résultat de cette action.

CONT

Soutien-gorge ouatiné pour poitrine forte Jessica Intimates/Intimes - Armature pour maintien ferme. En polyester, nylon et spandex; ouatinage en polyester.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
OBS

To pad: to reinforce and decorate part of an upper by putting a resilient padding between outside and lining, and stitching through so as to bring the pattern up into relief.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
DEF

Action de matelasser [...].

OBS

Matelasser une tige : renforcer et agrémenter une partie d'une tige, en intercalant une couche plastique entre dessus et doublure, et en reliant le tout par des piqûres encadrant les reliefs réguliers ainsi formés.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Upholstery
  • Home Furniture
OBS

Pad: to line or cover or stuff or otherwise equip with or as if with material that serves to cushion or protect or fill out or heighten ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
  • Mobilier domestique
OBS

Ce terme ne doit pas être utilisé à la place de garniture.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Techniques and Stitching
DEF

The process of quilting.

OBS

quilt: To make by stitching or usually by sewing together two layers of cloth with some padding between them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
DEF

Technique qui consiste à intercaler une épaisseur de laine, ou de tout autre matériau, entre deux autres tissus et à les fixer ensemble par des piqûres qui forment un dessin décoratif le plus souvent en relief.

Spanish

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