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THREE-UP THREE-DOWN TWILL WEAVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- three-up and three-down twill weave
1, record 1, English, three%2Dup%20and%20three%2Ddown%20twill%20weave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Storm serge : Heavier in weight, lower in texture, and made from poorer stock than the average serge. Three-up and three-down twill weave used as well as the customary two-up and two-down twill. The cloth has luster, is harsh and wiry in fell. It is usually piece dyed. 1, record 1, English, - three%2Dup%20and%20three%2Ddown%20twill%20weave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armure serge 3 x 3
1, record 1, French, armure%20serge%203%20x%203
correct, feminine 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 1997-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- storm serge
1, record 2, English, storm%20serge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Storm serge : Heavier in weight, lower in texture, and made from poorer stock than the average serge. Three-up and three-down twill weave used as well as the customary two-up and two-down twill. The cloth has luster, is harsh and wiry in fell. It is usually piece dyed. 1, record 2, English, - storm%20serge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serge lourde
1, record 2, French, serge%20lourde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- two-up and two-down twill weave
1, record 3, English, two%2Dup%20and%20two%2Ddown%20twill%20weave
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Storm serge : Heavier in weight, lower in texture, and made from poorer stock than the average serge. Three-up and three-down twill weave used as well as the customary two-up and two-down twill weave. The cloth has luster, is harsh and wiry in fell. It is usually piece dyed. 1, record 3, English, - two%2Dup%20and%20two%2Ddown%20twill%20weave
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- armure serge 2 x 2
1, record 3, French, armure%20serge%202%20x%202
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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