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HAT FRAME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opera hat
1, record 1, English, opera%20hat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a man's hat worn with evening dress having a narrow brim and a high cylindrical crown with slightly concave sides and consisting usually of dull silky fabric stretched over a steel frame that may be collapsed by a spring device. 1, record 1, English, - opera%20hat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chapeau claque
1, record 1, French, chapeau%20claque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chapeau à haute forme pouvant être aplati par le jeu d'un ressort intérieur de manière à être porté sous le bras. 1, record 1, French, - chapeau%20claque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y eut d'abord le chapeau élastique, vers 1825/30 qui semble avoir eu l'inconvénient de se déformer; il fut détrôné par le chapeau Gibus dont le ressort d'un maniement facile maintenait la forme très rigide lorsqu'elle était redressée; apparu en 1823, il fut porté, pour les soirées et le théâtre jusqu'au début du 20e s. 1, record 1, French, - chapeau%20claque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hats and Millinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hat frame 1, record 2, English, hat%20frame
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chapellerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carcasse pour chapeau
1, record 2, French, carcasse%20pour%20chapeau
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 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- opera hat spring frame 1, record 3, English, opera%20hat%20spring%20frame
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monture à ressort de chapeau mécanique 1, record 3, French, monture%20%C3%A0%20ressort%20de%20chapeau%20m%C3%A9canique
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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