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Record 1 1987-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Clothing (General)
CONT

Hooks and eyes ... Two eye shapes are made to accommodate garment edges that just meet or edges that overlap. ... the round eye is for abutted edges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
CONT

Les agrafes (...) Il y a deux sortes de portes : la porte en forme d'anneau utilisée lorsque les bords de l'ouverture [du vêtement] se rencontrent.

Spanish

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