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COUPE PRES CORPS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Techniques and Stitching
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cut close to the body
1, record 1, English, cut%20close%20to%20the%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Put dress together by choosing cut of bodice, neckline, sleeve & pockets. Decide if you would like it cut close to the body or flared at the base. 2, record 1, English, - cut%20close%20to%20the%20body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupé près du corps
1, record 1, French, coup%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A8s%20du%20corps
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Très original, ce blouson en fourrure de lapin est coupé près du corps et affiche de fines insertions verticales de coton Liberty, prises dans la fourrure. 2, record 1, French, - coup%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A8s%20du%20corps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewing (General)
- Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- taper trimmed 1, record 2, English, taper%20trimmed
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taper trimmed shirt. taper: to become gradually smaller toward one end. 1, record 2, English, - taper%20trimmed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Couture (Généralités)
- Mode
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cintré
1, record 2, French, cintr%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une chemise cintrée(...) confection soignée, une coupe anatomique, taillée plus près du corps et qui ne sort pas du pantalon. 1, record 2, French, - cintr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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