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TOILE LOURDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coarser woven fabric
1, record 1, English, coarser%20woven%20fabric
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medium-to-fine woven fabrics remain the monopoly of ring-spun yarns. Coarser woven fabrics (including fashion denim) ... are also strongholds of ring-spun yarns 1, record 1, English, - coarser%20woven%20fabric
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tissu plus grossier
1, record 1, French, tissu%20plus%20grossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- toile lourde 1, record 1, French, toile%20lourde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- duck
1, record 2, English, duck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- duck cloth 2, record 2, English, duck%20cloth
correct
- duck fabric 3, record 2, English, duck%20fabric
correct
- woven drill 4, record 2, English, woven%20drill
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact, firm, heavy, plain-weave fabric with a weight of 6-50 ounces per square yard. 5, record 2, English, - duck
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are many kinds of duck but the heavier weighs are called canvas. It may be unbleached, white, dyed, printed or painted. Washable, many are water-proof and wind-proof ... Uses: Utility clothing in lighter weights, such as trousers, jackets, aprons. Also for awnings, sails, slipcovers, draperies, sportswear, tents, and many industrial uses. 6, record 2, English, - duck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coutil
1, record 2, French, coutil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- toile lourde 2, record 2, French, toile%20lourde
correct, feminine noun
- toile 3, record 2, French, toile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu d'armure croisée, très serré, qui se fait généralement en uni ou à rayures de couleurs tissées, parfois aussi à dessin Jacquard. 4, record 2, French, - coutil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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