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CRUSHED FINISH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Properties of Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crushed finish
1, record 1, English, crushed%20finish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mottled finish obtained intentionally by crushing the paper on the wet-end of the paper machine and drying it so that the crushed effect is maintained. 1, record 1, English, - crushed%20finish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fini écrasé
1, record 1, French, fini%20%C3%A9cras%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- moiré finish
1, record 2, English, moir%C3%A9%20finish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- moire finish 2, record 2, English, moire%20finish
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moire and Moire taffeta. Means watered. Obtained by passing through engraving rollers producing crushed "watermark" patterns that reflect light differently. Used most often on ribbed fabrics made with cotton acetate rayon silk and some manufactured fabrics. Moire taffeta is taffeta with a moire finish that has been heat set. 2, record 2, English, - moir%C3%A9%20finish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apprêt moire
1, record 2, French, appr%C3%AAt%20moire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- apprêt de la moire 1, record 2, French, appr%C3%AAt%20de%20la%20moire
masculine noun
- fini moiré 1, record 2, French, fini%20moir%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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