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HAT BLOCK [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

hat block : an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

forme à chapeaux : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hats and Millinery
CONT

Over the two days the course covers the essential techniques in constructing a ’blocked’ hat-one that's formed on a wooden millinery crown and brim block in either felt, straw or sinamay.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chapellerie
CONT

[Un chapeau est bloqué lorsqu'il est] formé sur un moule d'aluminium ou de bois.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hats and Millinery
CONT

block(techniques). A rigid form used to shape a hat. Hat blocks were originally made only of wood or stiffened buckram.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chapellerie
CONT

conformer : Donner sa forme définitive à (un objet souple, une matière plastique, etc.). Conformer un objet en matière plastique. Conformer un chapeau (à la tête de qqn).

Spanish

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