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PIQUE [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black piqué 1, record 1, English, black%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- black spot 1, record 1, English, black%20spot
- dark spot 1, record 1, English, dark%20spot
- carbon spot 2, record 1, English, carbon%20spot
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dark inclusion in a diamond. 3, record 1, English, - black%20piqu%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a black piqué is left in the point of the culet, the whole stone will seem black. 4, record 1, English, - black%20piqu%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With the naked eye, [included] crystals may look like white or black spots or tiny dots. Sometimes you may hear black marks referred to as carbon spots, but this can mislead people into believing that coal particles are in their diamonds. ... Dark inclusions in diamond were for generations called carbon spots, although it is now known that amorphous carbon does not occur as inclusions. 5, record 1, English, - black%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cristaux noirs
1, record 1, French, cristaux%20noirs
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crapaud 2, record 1, French, crapaud
masculine noun, France
- points de carbone 3, record 1, French, points%20de%20carbone
avoid, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inclusion foncée dans un diamant. 4, record 1, French, - cristaux%20noirs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le clivage consiste à fendre la pierre en plusieurs morceaux de façon à dégrossir sa forme tout en éliminant les défauts (points noirs, glaces, etc.) et en recherchant l'utilisation la plus avantageuse du brut. 5, record 1, French, - cristaux%20noirs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l'œil nu, ces cristaux [inclus] peuvent ressembler à des taches noires ou blanches ou encore à des points minuscules. Parfois, l'expression «points de carbone» est utilisée pour décrire ces taches noires et certaines personnes croient alors que leur diamant contient des particules de charbon. [...] pendant des années, les inclusions foncées dans le diamant étaient qualifiées de «points de carbone»; on sait maintenant que le carbone à l'état amorphe ne se trouve pas en inclusion. 6, record 1, French, - cristaux%20noirs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- included
1, record 2, English, included
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- I 1, record 2, English, I
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- piqué 2, record 2, English, piqu%C3%A9
correct, see observation, adjective
- P 3, record 2, English, P
correct
- P 3, record 2, English, P
- imperfect 4, record 2, English, imperfect
see observation
- I 5, record 2, English, I
see observation
- I 5, record 2, English, I
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grade category, at the low end of the GIA (Gemological Institute of America) clarity scale, assigned to diamonds with prominent eye-visible inclusions, or those which may affect the stone’s durability. 6, record 2, English, - included
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lowest clarity grades on the scale(indicated by P for Piqué) refer to inclusions that can be seen by an experienced grader with the naked eye. Depending on the importance of the characteristics, P1, P2 and P3 are distinguished. 7, record 2, English, - included
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Use of "P" or "Piqué" is recommended by Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature(Scan. D. N.), 1970, instead of "I" or "Imperfect, "with sub-grades P1, P2 and P3 for stones weighing 0. 50 ct. or more. 8, record 2, English, - included
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
I(included) in the GIA(Gemological Institute of America) system corresponds to P(piqué) in the IDC(International Diamond Council) and HRD(Hoge Raad voor Diamant) system. 9, record 2, English, - included
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piqué
1, record 2, French, piqu%C3%A9
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- imparfait 2, record 2, French, imparfait
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Degré inférieur de l'échelle de pureté, dans le système du GIA (Gemological Institute of America), attribué aux diamants qui comportent des inclusions évidentes à l'œil nu, ou des inclusions pouvant nuire à la durabilité du diamant. 3, record 2, French, - piqu%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les diamants qui font partie de la catégorie «I» comportent des inclusions qui sont évidentes pour un œil exercé à 10x, et que l'on peut souvent voir à l'œil nu en examinant la pierre de face; ces inclusions diminuent sérieusement la solidité et la stabilité de la pierre, ou elles sont si nombreuses, qu'elles affectent la limpidité et la brillance du diamant. 2, record 2, French, - piqu%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lettre I (piqué) du système du GIA (Gemological Institute of America) correspond à la lettre P (piqué) du système IDC-HRD (International Diamond Council-Hoge Raad voor Diamant). 3, record 2, French, - piqu%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- roughen the face
1, record 3, English, roughen%20the%20face
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Applies to a stone surface which has been worked with a bush-hammer in order to obtain a rough or piqué finish. 1, record 3, English, - roughen%20the%20face
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boucharder la face 1, record 3, French, boucharder%20la%20face
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une surface de la pierre qui a été travaillée à la boucharde pour obtenir un fini rugueux ou piqué. 1, record 3, French, - boucharder%20la%20face
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
- Jewellery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- piqué
1, record 4, English, piqu%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Kind of ornamental work on shagreen or tortoise shell covered cases of antique watches, etc., consisting of small gold or silver rivets set in designs, rivets heads showing on the outside of the case-covering. 2, record 4, English, - piqu%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(The posé d’or) was often... enhanced by piqué d’or which is the term given to the decoration consisting of tiny gold nails or minute studs driven into the tortoise shell and set closely together. 1, record 4, English, - piqu%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the gold nails were of a slightly larger diameter and were used to give a more bold emphasis to the design the work was called clouté d’or. 1, record 4, English, - piqu%C3%A9
Record 4, Key term(s)
- clouté d'or
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- piqué
1, record 4, French, piqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le «piqué» (est) l'œuvre des tabletiers qui ont imaginé de façonner quantité de petits objets en écaille et de les orner de motifs en métal, principalement en or. 1, record 4, French, - piqu%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-09-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- clarity grading system
1, record 5, English, clarity%20grading%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- clarity-grading system 2, record 5, English, clarity%2Dgrading%20system
correct
- purity grading system 3, record 5, English, purity%20grading%20system
- purity-grading system 4, record 5, English, purity%2Dgrading%20system
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The classification of diamonds from flawless to piqué III or imperfect III by various institutions such as the International Confederation of Jewelry, Silverware, Diamonds, Pearls and Stones(CIBJO), the Gemological Institute of America(GIA), and the Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature(Scan. D. N.). 4, record 5, English, - clarity%20grading%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A number of clarity grading systems are used by manufacturers, importers and retailers in the U.S. and overseas ... Precise comparisons among systems are impossible because of their varying requirements. 5, record 5, English, - clarity%20grading%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de classification de la pureté
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classification%20de%20la%20puret%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- échelle de pureté 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20puret%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système utilisé par diverses institutions pour classer les diamants selon leur pureté allant de pur à la loupe à piqué III. 3, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classification%20de%20la%20puret%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rib fabric
1, record 6, English, rib%20fabric
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ribbed fabric 2, record 6, English, ribbed%20fabric
correct
- corded fabric 2, record 6, English, corded%20fabric
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A general term for knit or woven fabrics made with warp or filling rib, e. g., bedford cord, corduroy, and piqué, in the wrap rib group, and grosgrain, poplin, rep, bengaline, ottoman, and faille, in the filling rib group. 3, record 6, English, - rib%20fabric
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- étoffe côtelée
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9toffe%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- étoffe à côtes 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9toffe%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4tes
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étoffe présentant, en surface, une succession de côtes orientées parallèlement dans le sens de la chaîne. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9toffe%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le «corded fabric», les côtes peuvent être aussi parallèles à la trame. 4, record 6, French, - %C3%A9toffe%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
- Tejidos de punto y tejidos extensibles
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tela de punto acanillado
1, record 6, Spanish, tela%20de%20punto%20acanillado
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Clothing (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sweat-shirt
1, record 7, English, sweat%2Dshirt
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- sweatshirt 2, record 7, English, sweatshirt
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sweat-shirt: a loose shirt; spec. a long-sleeved, high-necked pullover shirt of thick cotton cloth (usu. with a fleecy lining), worn by athletes to avoid taking cold before or after exercise. 1, record 7, English, - sweat%2Dshirt
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Casual sweatshirt : A drop-shoulder pique fleece, embroidered with the Grand National motif, with drop tail and open sleeve. 2, record 7, English, - sweat%2Dshirt
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sweat-shirt
1, record 7, French, sweat%2Dshirt
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- sweatshirt 1, record 7, French, sweatshirt
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pull-over de sport, ras le cou ou à col montant, avec découpe en V, enserrant la taille et les poignets. Les sweat-shirts se sont d'abord faits en coton molletonné; ils se font aussi en tissu éponge et en matières synthétiques. 1, record 7, French, - sweat%2Dshirt
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : sweat-shirts; sweatshirts. 2, record 7, French, - sweat%2Dshirt
Record 7, Key term(s)
- chandail léger
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-07-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- 1X1 double tuck
1, record 8, English, 1X1%20double%20tuck
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Lacoste fabric 1, record 8, English, Lacoste%20fabric
correct, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-course knit-tuck jersey fabric produced by the odd-numbered needles tucking at the first and second courses, and the even-numbered needles tucking at the third and fourth courses. 1, record 8, English, - 1X1%20double%20tuck
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This fabric shows a piqué effect on the technical reverse side. 1, record 8, English, - 1X1%20double%20tuck
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- guilloché double 1 et 1
1, record 8, French, guilloch%C3%A9%20double%201%20et%201
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- guilloché double 1/1 2, record 8, French, guilloch%C3%A9%20double%201%2F1
correct, masculine noun
- jersey à maille double 3, record 8, French, jersey%20%C3%A0%20maille%20double
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Guilloches. Tricots à charges simples distribuées en colonnes sur jersey. 4, record 8, French, - guilloch%C3%A9%20double%201%20et%201
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-02-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- French double piqué
1, record 9, English, French%20double%20piqu%C3%A9
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-course double piqué fabric produced by alternately knitting and missing on all cylinder needles at consecutive courses and by knitting on the even-numbered dial needles at the first and fourth courses an on the odd-numbered dial needles at the second and third courses. 1, record 9, English, - French%20double%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- piqué double français
1, record 9, French, piqu%C3%A9%20double%20fran%C3%A7ais
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- piqué français 1, record 9, French, piqu%C3%A9%20fran%C3%A7ais
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-02-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Belgian double piqué
1, record 10, English, Belgian%20double%20piqu%C3%A9
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A six-course double piqué fabric produced by knitting on all cylinder needles at the first and fourth course and missing at the second, third, fifth and sixth course, and by knitting on the even-numbered dial needles at the first, third, and sixth course and on the odd-numbered dial needles at the second, fourth and fifth course. 1, record 10, English, - Belgian%20double%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- point de lyon
1, record 10, French, point%20de%20lyon
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conteseture dérivée du double piqué. 2, record 10, French, - point%20de%20lyon
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-02-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- double piqué fabric
1, record 11, English, double%20piqu%C3%A9%20fabric
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generic name for a group of structures such as Swiss double piqué, French double piqué, Belgian double piqué etc., in which the piqué effect(i. e. small hollows on one fabric side) has been obtained by knitting and missing on machines set for rib gating. 1, record 11, English, - double%20piqu%C3%A9%20fabric
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For other piqué effects see : cross tuck 1 x 1(Lacoste) ;cross-tuck interlock; cross-miss interlock 1, record 11, English, - double%20piqu%C3%A9%20fabric
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- piqué double
1, record 11, French, piqu%C3%A9%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- piqué 1, record 11, French, piqu%C3%A9
avoid, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-02-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Swiss double piqué
1, record 12, English, Swiss%20double%20piqu%C3%A9
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-course double piqué fabric produced by alternately knitting and missing on all cylinder needles at consecutive courses and by knitting on even-numbered dial needles at the first and second courses and on odd-numbered dial needles in the third and fourth courses. 1, record 12, English, - Swiss%20double%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- piqué double suisse
1, record 12, French, piqu%C3%A9%20double%20suisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- piqué suisse 1, record 12, French, piqu%C3%A9%20suisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-01-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Knitting Techniques - Various
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- cross-tuck interlock
1, record 13, English, cross%2Dtuck%20interlock
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- single piqué 1, record 13, English, single%20piqu%C3%A9
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A six-course interlock fabric produced by the odd-numbered dial needles tucking in the third course and the even-numbered dial needles in the sixth course. 1, record 13, English, - cross%2Dtuck%20interlock
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fabric exhibits a pronounced piqué effect on one fabric side. 1, record 13, English, - cross%2Dtuck%20interlock
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "single piqué" is sometimes used erroneously, for cross-tuck 1 x 1. 1, record 13, English, - cross%2Dtuck%20interlock
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Techniques de tricot diverses
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- piqué interlock
1, record 13, French, piqu%C3%A9%20interlock
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- piqué simple 1, record 13, French, piqu%C3%A9%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1994-01-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Knitting Techniques - Various
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- cross-miss interlock
1, record 14, English, cross%2Dmiss%20interlock
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A six-course interlock fabric produced by the odd-numbered needles of one set missing at the third course and the even-numbered needles of the same set missing at the sixth course. 1, record 14, English, - cross%2Dmiss%20interlock
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fabric exhibits a slight piqué effect on one fabric side. 1, record 14, English, - cross%2Dmiss%20interlock
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Techniques de tricot diverses
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- piqué revers interlock
1, record 14, French, piqu%C3%A9%20revers%20interlock
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1992-03-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- weight cloth
1, record 15, English, weight%20cloth
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Piqué medium wieght cloth. 1, record 15, English, - weight%20cloth
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- poids du tissu
1, record 15, French, poids%20du%20tissu
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- poids d'un tissu 2, record 15, French, poids%20d%27un%20tissu
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appareil de contrôle de l'apprêt du tissu avec mesure de la température de séchage [...] ainsi que de la largeur et du poids du tissu. 1, record 15, French, - poids%20du%20tissu
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1989-04-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- cross-tuck 1X1
1, record 16, English, cross%2Dtuck%201X1
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- single piqué 1, record 16, English, single%20piqu%C3%A9
avoid
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-course knit-tuck jersey fabric produced by the odd-numbered needles tucking at the first course, the even-numbered needles tucking at the third course, and all needles knitting at the second and fourth courses. 1, record 16, English, - cross%2Dtuck%201X1
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This fabric shows a slight piqué effect on the technical face side and is therefore sometimes(erroneously) designated as single piqué. 1, record 16, English, - cross%2Dtuck%201X1
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- guilloché croisé 1 et 1
1, record 16, French, guilloch%C3%A9%20crois%C3%A9%201%20et%201
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- guilloché croisé 1/1 2, record 16, French, guilloch%C3%A9%20crois%C3%A9%201%2F1
correct, masculine noun
- petit piqué 1, record 16, French, petit%20piqu%C3%A9
avoid, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Guillochés. Tricots à charges simples distribuées en colonnes sur jersey : guilloché ordinaire 1/1; guilloché perlé 1/1; guilloché croisé 1/1. 2, record 16, French, - guilloch%C3%A9%20crois%C3%A9%201%20et%201
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1987-12-14
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- gold tortoiseshell piqué
1, record 17, English, gold%20tortoiseshell%20piqu%C3%A9
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
More recently there was a fashion for gold and silver tortoiseshell piqué, small pieces of gold inlaid in tortoiseshell by pressing them in under heat, and then immersing the article in cold water. 1, record 17, English, - gold%20tortoiseshell%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- écaille piquée d'or
1, record 17, French, %C3%A9caille%20piqu%C3%A9e%20d%27or
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écaille de tortue dans laquelle on a incrusté en les soumettant à de fortes températures, de petites pastilles d'or et que l'on plonge ensuite dans un bain d'eau froide. 2, record 17, French, - %C3%A9caille%20piqu%C3%A9e%20d%27or
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boîte ronde en écaille piquée d'or, fin du 18e siècle. 3, record 17, French, - %C3%A9caille%20piqu%C3%A9e%20d%27or
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1987-12-14
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- silver tortoiseshell piqué
1, record 18, English, silver%20tortoiseshell%20piqu%C3%A9
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
More recently there was a fashion for gold and silver tortoiseshell piqué, small pieces of silver inlaid in tortoiseshell by pressing them in under heat, and then immersing the article in cold water. 2, record 18, English, - silver%20tortoiseshell%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- écaille piquée d'argent
1, record 18, French, %C3%A9caille%20piqu%C3%A9e%20d%27argent
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écaille de tortue dans laquelle on a incrusté, en les soumettant à de fortes températures, de petites pastilles d'argent et que l'on plonge ensuite dans un bain d'eau froide. 2, record 18, French, - %C3%A9caille%20piqu%C3%A9e%20d%27argent
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1987-08-17
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- warp piqué
1, record 19, English, warp%20piqu%C3%A9
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Warp piqué is a lighter weight Bedford cord fabric, used for dress goods. 1, record 19, English, - warp%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- piqué de chaîne
1, record 19, French, piqu%C3%A9%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le piqué de chaîne est une forme plus légère du tissu côte cheval et est utilisée pour habits de gala. 1, record 19, French, - piqu%C3%A9%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- suede pique 1, record 20, English, suede%20pique
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fancy suede pique(gloves) Saxe suède gant Saxe suède Saxe glace P. K. gants Saxe glacé P. K. 1, record 20, English, - suede%20pique
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- suède piqué 1, record 20, French, su%C3%A8de%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gants fantaisie suède piqué 1, record 20, French, - su%C3%A8de%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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