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CREPE BRUN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wool crepe
1, record 1, English, wool%20crepe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crêpe de laine 2, record 1, English, cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] sheer lightweight fabric woven with a crepe weave, originally made of wool. 3, record 1, English, - wool%20crepe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A refined yet durable fabric with a subtle, pebbled texture and exceptional drape, wool crepe is perfect for tailored garments and offers year-round versatility. Threads are crimped in S or Z patterns to create a fabric that resists wrinkling, accommodates the fullness of pleats and shirring. 4, record 1, English, - wool%20crepe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Wool crepe dresses and coats created during the height of Kleibacker's design career in New York from 1960-1986. 5, record 1, English, - wool%20crepe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crêpe de laine
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crêpe de laine, dont la fabrication de base est semblable à celle du crêpe georgette, est plus particulièrement destiné aux robes et aux tailleurs. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le crêpe est fabriqué avec de la soie ou de la laine. On parle aussi fréquemment de crêpe de soie ou de crêpe de laine. 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] cette robe est confectionnée de crêpe de laine taupe de poids moyen à effet crêpe augmenté par un effet bouclé et des boutons ornant le milieu devant et les poignets sont petits, brun chocolat et à textures. 4, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApe%20de%20laine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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