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THROWN SILK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Silk (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thrown silk
1, record 1, English, thrown%20silk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- net silk 2, record 1, English, net%20silk
correct, Great Britain
- nett silk 3, record 1, English, nett%20silk
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reeled silk that has been twisted or doubled and twisted into yarns. 1, record 1, English, - thrown%20silk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Soieries
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soie moulinée
1, record 1, French, soie%20moulin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soie ouvrée 2, record 1, French, soie%20ouvr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- soie torse 1, record 1, French, soie%20torse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Qu'est-ce qu'une soie ouvrée? Implantation et croissance du moulinage. Le fil de soie [...] il faut lui donner une torsion, c'est-à-dire le mouliner. La torsion augmente en outre la force de résistance de la soie et atténue son brillant; elle permet enfin de réaliser des effets extrêmement variés sur le fil. Cette torsion s'appelle aussi ouvraison. 3, record 1, French, - soie%20moulin%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mouliné. Fil : se dit de deux ou plusieurs fils réunis et retordus ensemble pour n'en former qu'un seul. Originairement employé pour la soie, ce procédé s'applique à presque toutes les fibres. 3, record 1, French, - soie%20moulin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
- Sedería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seda torcida
1, record 1, Spanish, seda%20torcida
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- seda trabajada 1, record 1, Spanish, seda%20trabajada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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