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POPLIN [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotton poplin
1, record 1, English, cotton%20poplin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - cotton%20poplin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- popeline-coton
1, record 1, French, popeline%2Dcoton
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - popeline%2Dcoton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Polyester/Cotton Poplin Cloth, 145 g/m²
1, record 2, English, Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%20Cloth%2C%20145%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). June 1996. Standard no. CAN/CGSB-4-GP-142b. 1, record 2, English, - Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%20Cloth%2C%20145%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Popeline polyester/coton, 145 g/m²
1, record 2, French, Popeline%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20145%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office des normes générales du Canada. Juin 1996. Norme no. CAN/CGSB-4-GP-142b. 1, record 2, French, - Popeline%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20145%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Polyester/Cotton Poplin Cloth, 170 g/m²
1, record 3, English, Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%20Cloth%2C%20170%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). June 1996. Standard no. CAN/CGSB-4-GP-117b. 1, record 3, English, - Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%20Cloth%2C%20170%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Popeline polyester/coton, 170 g/m²
1, record 3, French, Popeline%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20170%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office des normes générales du Canada. Juin 1996. Norme no. CAN/CGSB-4-GP-117b. 1, record 3, French, - Popeline%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20170%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-04-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chameleon
1, record 4, English, chameleon
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cameleon 2, record 4, English, cameleon
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [kind of textile weaving giving a] variable multicolored effect achieved by using warp yarns of one color and two filling yarns of different colors in each shed. 1, record 4, English, - chameleon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This weaving] is sometimes used in taffeta, faille, or poplin made from silk or manufactured filament yarns. 1, record 4, English, - chameleon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caméléon
1, record 4, French, cam%C3%A9l%C3%A9on
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Genre de tissage, armure taffetas, dans lequel la trame et la chaîne sont de couleur différente, ce qui produit ce qu'on appelle des effets changeants. 1, record 4, French, - cam%C3%A9l%C3%A9on
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-05-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- poplin
1, record 5, English, poplin
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heavy, durable fabric that has a ribbed appearance ... made with wool, cotton, silk, rayon, or any mixture of these [and which] the ribs run across the fabric from selvage to selvage [and] are formed by using coarse filling yarns in a plain weave. 2, record 5, English, - poplin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- popeline
1, record 5, French, popeline
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu à armure toile, très serré et brillant caractérisé par ses côtes verticales [et qui] peut être en coton, en laine, en soie ou en fibres synthétiques. 2, record 5, French, - popeline
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nomenclatura de los tejidos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- popelín
1, record 5, Spanish, popel%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- popelina 2, record 5, Spanish, popelina
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-02-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sicilienne
1, record 6, English, sicilienne
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fine poplin made of silk and wool. 1, record 6, English, - sicilienne
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sicilienne
1, record 6, French, sicilienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu mi-soie à côtes transversales et armure toile. 1, record 6, French, - sicilienne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-02-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tabinet
1, record 7, English, tabinet
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- tabbinet 1, record 7, English, tabbinet
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabric resembling poplin, made of silk and wool and usually given a watered finish 2, record 7, English, - tabinet
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- popeline d'Irlande
1, record 7, French, popeline%20d%27Irlande
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-04-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- broadcloth
1, record 8, English, broadcloth
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tightly woven, lustrous cotton or polyester/cotton blend fabric in a plain weave with a crosswise rib. 2, record 8, English, - broadcloth
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Broadcloth] resembles poplin, but the rib is finer, and [it] always has more picks than poplin... 2, record 8, English, - broadcloth
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- popeline fine
1, record 8, French, popeline%20fine
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- broadcloth 2, record 8, French, broadcloth
avoid, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu très serré, brillant, fait également de coton ou mélange coton présentant des côtes croisées. 3, record 8, French, - popeline%20fine
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- rib fabric
1, record 9, English, rib%20fabric
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- ribbed fabric 2, record 9, English, ribbed%20fabric
correct
- corded fabric 2, record 9, English, corded%20fabric
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A general term for knit or woven fabrics made with warp or filling rib, e. g., bedford cord, corduroy, and piqué, in the wrap rib group, and grosgrain, poplin, rep, bengaline, ottoman, and faille, in the filling rib group. 3, record 9, English, - rib%20fabric
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- étoffe côtelée
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9toffe%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- étoffe à côtes 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9toffe%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4tes
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étoffe présentant, en surface, une succession de côtes orientées parallèlement dans le sens de la chaîne. 3, record 9, French, - %C3%A9toffe%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le «corded fabric», les côtes peuvent être aussi parallèles à la trame. 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9toffe%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
- Tejidos de punto y tejidos extensibles
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- tela de punto acanillado
1, record 9, Spanish, tela%20de%20punto%20acanillado
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-05-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cotton poplin
1, record 10, English, cotton%20poplin
correct, Great Britain
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- popeline de coton
1, record 10, French, popeline%20de%20coton
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-02-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Cloth, Polyester/Cotton Poplin, 145 g/m²
1, record 11, English, Cloth%2C%20Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%2C%20145%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: 4-GP-142Ma, 1987 1, record 11, English, - Cloth%2C%20Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%2C%20145%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Popeline polyester/coton, 145 g/m²
1, record 11, French, Popeline%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20145%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : 4-GP-142Ma, 1987 1, record 11, French, - Popeline%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20145%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-02-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Polyester/Cotton Poplin Cloth, 160 g/m²
1, record 12, English, Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%20Cloth%2C%20160%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-4.154-M91 1, record 12, English, - Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%20Cloth%2C%20160%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Popeline de polyester/coton, 160 g/m²
1, record 12, French, Popeline%20de%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20160%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-4.154-M91 1, record 12, French, - Popeline%20de%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20160%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-02-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Cloth, Polyester/Cotton Poplin, 170 g/m²
1, record 13, English, Cloth%2C%20Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%2C%20170%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: 4-GP-117Ma, 1989 1, record 13, English, - Cloth%2C%20Polyester%2FCotton%20Poplin%2C%20170%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Popeline polyester/coton, 170 g/m²
1, record 13, French, Popeline%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20170%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : 4-GP-117Ma, 1989 1, record 13, French, - Popeline%20polyester%2Fcoton%2C%20170%20g%2Fm%C2%B2
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1994-12-08
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Techniques and Stitching
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- flat felled seam
1, record 14, English, flat%20felled%20seam
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- felled seam 2, record 14, English, felled%20seam
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
that felled seam adds strength and decoration to sporty garments of non-bulky fabric such as denim, poplin, and broadcloth. 1, record 14, English, - flat%20felled%20seam
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- couture rabattue
1, record 14, French, couture%20rabattue
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] elle est employée en lingerie, [...] chaque fois qu'on désire une couture plate et solide. [...] La -- est composée de deux parties : une couture simple et un rabat. 2, record 14, French, - couture%20rabattue
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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