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FINE-DRAWING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- invisible mending
1, record 1, English, invisible%20mending
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fine-drawing 2, record 1, English, fine%2Ddrawing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To repair a garment by invisible mending. 3, record 1, English, - invisible%20mending
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stoppage
1, record 1, French, stoppage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de stopper un tissu 2, record 1, French, - stoppage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stopper : Réparer une déchirure en reconstituant la trame et la chaîne de l'étoffe. 2, record 1, French, - stoppage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Stopper un accroc, un vêtement. 3, record 1, French, - stoppage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewing (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fine-drawing
1, record 2, English, fine%2Ddrawing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fine-draw: To sew or close up, as a rent or seam, so delicately that joining cannot be noticed. 2, record 2, English, - fine%2Ddrawing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reprise perdue
1, record 2, French, reprise%20perdue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rentrayage 1, record 2, French, rentrayage
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reprise. Raccommodage d'un tissu dont on cherche à reprendre les fils, à reconstituer le tissage (...) Reprise perdue, qui ne se voit pas, se confond avec l'étoffe. 1, record 2, French, - reprise%20perdue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour ce qui est du domaine de la couture, le terme rentrayage est tombé en désuétude. 2, record 2, French, - reprise%20perdue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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