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WRAPAROUND SKIRT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- skort
1, record 1, English, skort
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A skort is a pair of shorts with a panel(which can be just at the front or wraparound) that creates the illusion of a skirt. 1, record 1, English, - skort
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jupe-short
1, record 1, French, jupe%2Dshort
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La jupe-short, comme son nom l'indique, est une association des caractéristiques du short et de la jupe. Elle est généralement conçue comme un short recouvert d'un pan de tissu sur le devant afin de donner l'illusion d'une jupe courte ou d'une mini-jupe. 1, record 1, French, - jupe%2Dshort
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pareo
1, record 2, English, pareo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A garment consisting of a rectangular piece of printed cloth worn especially in Polynesia as a wraparound skirt or dress. 2, record 2, English, - pareo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paréo
1, record 2, French, par%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vêtement de plage fait d’une longue jupe drapée autour du corps. 2, record 2, French, - par%C3%A9o
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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