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Record 1 1994-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
DEF

Basic purl fabric in which all the stitches of alternate courses are intermeshed in one direction and all the stitches of the other courses are intermeshed in the opposite direction.

OBS

antonyms: plain jersey fabric 1 x 1 rib fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
DEF

Contexture de tricot à mailles retournées dans laquelle une rangée de mailles d'endroit est suivie d'une rangée de mailles d'envers.

OBS

Quelquefois, synonyme de tricot à mailles retournées.

Spanish

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