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INDIGO DENIM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slack jeans 1, record 1, English, slack%20jeans
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Slack jeans... stretch dark indigo ring denim ’Low Rise’ pant with worm edges, logo embroidered back pocket and novelty print pocket lining. 32" inseam/18" leg opening(size 34" waist). 1, record 1, English, - slack%20jeans
Record 1, Key term(s)
- slack jean
- slack-jeans
- slack-jean
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pantalon jeans
1, record 1, French, pantalon%20jeans
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pantalon jeans. Coton denim. Taille avec passants. Fermeture avec fermeture éclair et boutons. Cinq poches. Ligne jambe évasée. Coutures visibles - Logo brodé. 1, record 1, French, - pantalon%20jeans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On dit aussi «un jeans». 2, record 1, French, - pantalon%20jeans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des jeans. 2, record 1, French, - pantalon%20jeans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
jeans (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - pantalon%20jeans
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pantalon jean
- pantalon-jeans
- pantalon-jean
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indigo
1, record 2, English, indigo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of blue dyestuff originally obtained from the indigo plant but now produced synthetically. Used for denim. 1, record 2, English, - indigo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indigo
1, record 2, French, indigo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière colorante bleue, provenant des feuilles de l'indigotier. 1, record 2, French, - indigo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indigo denim
1, record 3, English, indigo%20denim
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indigo denim look breaks into knitting... The Real Indigo Company has developed an indigo-dyed cotton yarn used for knitted garments... The product has all the fading and ageing characteristics of classic indigo denim.... 1, record 3, English, - indigo%20denim
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- denim indigo
1, record 3, French, denim%20indigo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aspect denim indigo pénètre dans le tricotage. 1, record 3, French, - denim%20indigo
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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