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DOUPION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- By-Products (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- doupion 1, record 1, English, doupion
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sous-produits (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doupionné
1, record 1, French, doupionn%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rendu semblable à du doupion. 1, record 1, French, - doupionn%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silk (Textiles)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- douppioni 1, record 2, English, douppioni
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- doupioni 1, record 2, English, doupioni
- dupioni 2, record 2, English, dupioni
- doupion 1, record 2, English, doupion
- dupion 2, record 2, English, dupion
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabric of douppioni yarn. 1, record 2, English, - douppioni
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soieries
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toile doupion
1, record 2, French, toile%20doupion
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les toiles doupion ont un caractère d'irrégularité qu'elles doivent aux fils alternativement fins et gros obtenus par la filature des cocons doubles. 1, record 2, French, - toile%20doupion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Silk (Textiles)
- Farm Animals
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- doupion 1, record 3, English, doupion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- doupion cocoon 1, record 3, English, doupion%20cocoon
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
if the silkworms were overcrowded during the time of spinning, 2 or more may have spun a common cocoon, which is impossible to put through the usual reeling processes [ such cocoons, [are] called -- (...) [Also --] 1, record 3, English, - doupion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soieries
- Animaux de ferme
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cocon double 1, record 3, French, cocon%20double
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
doupion. Soie grège très grosse et irrégulière, fournie par le dévidage des --, c'est-à-dire filés par 2 vers pour un seul et même cocon. 1, record 3, French, - cocon%20double
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silk (Textiles)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- douppioni 1, record 4, English, douppioni
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- doupion 1, record 4, English, doupion
- doupioni 1, record 4, English, doupioni
- doppione 1, record 4, English, doppione
- douppione 1, record 4, English, douppione
- doupion silk 1, record 4, English, doupion%20silk
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-- or doupion: silk thread made from 2 cocoons that have nested together. In spinning the double thread is not separated. The yarn is uneven, irregular and diameter is large. 1, record 4, English, - douppioni
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Soieries
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- doupion 1, record 4, French, doupion
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- soie douppion 1, record 4, French, soie%20douppion
- douppion 1, record 4, French, douppion
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--soie grège très grosse et irrégulière, fournie par le dévidage des cocons doubles, c'est-à-dire filés par 2 vers pour un seul et même cocon. [aussi appelé soie douppion, douppion Q975 72 31] 1, record 4, French, - doupion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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