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GRANITE WEAVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- momie crepe
1, record 1, English, momie%20crepe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cotton or cotton and manufactured fiber fabric made in a granite weave. 1, record 1, English, - momie%20crepe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- momie crêpe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crêpe granité
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AApe%20granit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tissus ont un style rustique au toucher doux, comme le mouflon, les velours côtelés, le bouclé pressé ou le crêpe granité en beige, taupe et gris. 1, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApe%20granit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- granite weave
1, record 2, English, granite%20weave
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- momie weave 1, record 2, English, momie%20weave
correct
- pebble weave 1, record 2, English, pebble%20weave
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [weave] producing a small, irregular, pebbled surface similar in appearance to crepe fabrics. 1, record 2, English, - granite%20weave
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fabric made with a granite weave generally is interlaced tightly, and both warp and filling appear on the face. 1, record 2, English, - granite%20weave
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This weave] may be based on a satin, twill, or other regular plan arranged to produce the desired effect, but no twill line is shown. 1, record 2, English, - granite%20weave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- armure à aspect granité
1, record 2, French, armure%20%C3%A0%20aspect%20granit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- armure granitée 2, record 2, French, armure%20granit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combinaison de motifs, effet chaîne ou effet trame sur un fond de [toile, de satin] ou de petit sergé [...] disposés de manière la plus aléatoire possible et générant un relief granuleux. 1, record 2, French, - armure%20%C3%A0%20aspect%20granit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- granite cloth
1, record 3, English, granite%20cloth
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- momie cloth 1, record 3, English, momie%20cloth
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabric made with a granite weave. 1, record 3, English, - granite%20cloth
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tissu granité
1, record 3, French, tissu%20granit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- granité 2, record 3, French, granit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu dont l'armure présente de très nombreuses petites brides de chaîne et de trame, réparties irrégulièrement à sa surface. 3, record 3, French, - tissu%20granit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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