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LOOP YARN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Knitting Techniques - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kink of yarn
1, record 1, English, kink%20of%20yarn
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loop of yarn 1, record 1, English, loop%20of%20yarn
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of yarn that has been bent into a shape appropriate for its transformation into a weft-knitted ... or warp-knitted ... loop. 1, record 1, English, - kink%20of%20yarn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kink of yarn; loop of yarn: designations and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - kink%20of%20yarn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Techniques de tricot diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boucle de fil
1, record 1, French, boucle%20de%20fil
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de fil ayant été courbée de manière à obtenir la configuration appropriée pour sa transformation en une boucle de maille cueillie [...] ou jetée [...] 1, record 1, French, - boucle%20de%20fil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boucle de fil : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - boucle%20de%20fil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loop yarn
1, record 2, English, loop%20yarn
specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- curl yarn 1, record 2, English, curl%20yarn
specific
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Loop yarns have close loops at regular intervals along the yarn. 1, record 2, English, - loop%20yarn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fil bouclettes
1, record 2, French, fil%20bouclettes
masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil fantaisie obtenu par retordage de 2 fils simples ayant des torsions très différentes, ce qui oblige le fil le moins tordu à former des bouclettes autour de l'autre. 2, record 2, French, - fil%20bouclettes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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