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TERRY PILE FABRIC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terry cloth
1, record 1, English, terry%20cloth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- terry fabric 2, record 1, English, terry%20fabric
correct
- terry 3, record 1, English, terry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terry cloth. Fibre: Cotton and some linen. Weave: Pile ... Characteristics: Either all over loops on both sides of the fabric or patterned loops on both sides ... May be bleached, dyed, or printed. Better qualities have a close, firm underweave, with very close loops. Very absorbent, and the longer the loop, the greater the absorbency. When the pile is only on one side, it is called "Turkish toweling." Uses: Towels, beachwear, bathrobes, all kinds of sportswear, children's wear, slip covers, and draperies. 4, record 1, English, - terry%20cloth
Record 1, Key term(s)
- terry pile fabric
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tissu éponge
1, record 1, French, tissu%20%C3%A9ponge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tissu-éponge 2, record 1, French, tissu%2D%C3%A9ponge
correct, masculine noun
- éponge 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ponge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu absorbant à boucles non coupées. 3, record 1, French, - tissu%20%C3%A9ponge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissu éponge, dont les fils bouclés absorbent l'eau. Serviette éponge, de ce tissu. [...] Une robe en éponge. 2, record 1, French, - tissu%20%C3%A9ponge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les boucles se présentent sur les deux faces du tissu pour les qualités supérieures, sur une seule face pour les qualités inférieures. Emplois : serviettes de toilette, peignoirs, tapis de bain, vêtements de plage et de sports. 3, record 1, French, - tissu%20%C3%A9ponge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nomenclatura de los tejidos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tejido de esponja
1, record 1, Spanish, tejido%20de%20esponja
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tela de esponja 2, record 1, Spanish, tela%20de%20esponja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tejido muy absorbente que se usa para toallas, albornoces, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tejido%20de%20esponja
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los tejidos de esponja tienen ambas caras cubiertas por los rizos menudos de una urdimbre suplementaria hecha con hilos independientes de los de la tela de fondo. Los rizos los hace un dispositivo especial que se monta en el telar y que, periódicamente, da un estirón a los hilos de la segunda urdimbre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tejido%20de%20esponja
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