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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silk (Textiles)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

a very strong yarn from high-quality silk. Two or more strands are each twisted and the compound thread then twisted in the opposite direction ... Organzine is used ... as warp in a woven fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soieries
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

fil de soie formé de 2 fils de soie grège tordus chacun dans le même sens (Z/), puis retordus ensemble dans le sens S. L'organsin est utilisé en chaîne dans le tissage de la soie.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silk (Textiles)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
OBS

--to make into organzine. (...) To twist threads of silk so as to form organzine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soieries
  • Filature (Textiles)
OBS

--traiter 2 fois des fils de soie grège pour produire un organsin.

Spanish

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