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WINTER DRESS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- service dress parka
1, record 1, English, service%20dress%20parka
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The optional service dress parka and topcoat(gabardine) are authorized for winter outer wear when in service dress. 1, record 1, English, - service%20dress%20parka
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parka de la tenue de service
1, record 1, French, parka%20de%20la%20tenue%20de%20service
correct, masculine and 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 2006-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Techniques and Stitching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- topstitching
1, record 2, English, topstitching
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line of stitching done on the right side of the fabric that can be used for decoration or to hold the seam allowances of a plan seam flat. 2, record 2, English, - topstitching
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Winter dress in pale khaki wool gabardine, with chocolate brown topstitching. 3, record 2, English, - topstitching
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Topstitching is an excellent way to emphasize a construction detail, to hold seam allowances flat, or to add interest to plain fabric. 4, record 2, English, - topstitching
Record 2, Key term(s)
- top stitching
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surpiqûre
1, record 2, French, surpiq%C3%BBre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piqûre apparente exécutée sur un tissu en guise d'ornement. 2, record 2, French, - surpiq%C3%BBre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les surpiqûres blanches sur les coutures. 2, record 2, French, - surpiq%C3%BBre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les surpiqûres s'exécutent sur l'endroit et traversent l'une des ressources ou les deux. Cet effet de couture donne de l'importance à certains détails de découpe, maintient les ressources couchées à plat et agrémente les tissus unis. 3, record 2, French, - surpiq%C3%BBre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- seasonal dress
1, record 3, English, seasonal%20dress
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Commander of the Peace-Keeping Force may prescribe, from time to time, seasonal dress(winter or summer) to be worn by members of the Peace-Keeping Force. 1, record 3, English, - seasonal%20dress
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tenue de saison
1, record 3, French, tenue%20de%20saison
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Commandant de la Force de maintien de la paix pourra prescrire, de temps à autre, le port d'une tenue de saison (d'hiver ou d'été) par les membres de la Force de maintien de la paix. 1, record 3, French, - tenue%20de%20saison
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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