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FORCHETTE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing Accessories
DEF

The strip or shaped piece used for the sides of the fingers of a glove.

CONT

[The cold wet weather glove's] fourchette design contributes to a tailored, close fit that translates into better grip and tactility for the wearer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accessoires vestimentaires
DEF

Pièce de cuir piquée à l'entre-doigt du gant et permettant à celui-ci d'épouser au mieux la forme de la main.

CONT

La fourchette [du gant pour temps froids et pluvieux], conçue pour être bien ajustée, garantit une emprise et une tactilité améliorées.

Spanish

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