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BOUND BUTTONHOLE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Sewing Patterns
  • Sewing Techniques and Stitching

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Patrons (Couture)
  • Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
CONT

Ouverture pratiquée dans un vêtement pour y passer un bouton, une ceinture ou un lien [...] On lui donne différents noms [...] C. Boutonnières passepoilée : a) 2 passepoils; b) 1 passepoil = boutonnière «Balmain».

CONT

si la boutonnière est passepoilée [...] le biais est piqué, la fente coupée, dans la toile vous découperez le petit rectangle qui permettra de glisser les passepoils, ils seront fixés sur l'entoilage.

Key term(s)
  • boutonnière bordée

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