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CREPE MAROCAIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marocain
1, record 1, English, marocain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crepe marocain 2, record 1, English, crepe%20marocain
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dress crepe that is made with a warp of silk or rayon and a filling of other yarns and is similar to but heavier than canton crepe. 2, record 1, English, - marocain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marocain
1, record 1, French, marocain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crêpe marocain 2, record 1, French, cr%C3%AApe%20marocain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crêpe assez épais à gros fil de trame, ayant du tombant. 2, record 1, French, - marocain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crêpe marocain, d’un tissage similaire au crêpe de Chine, est beaucoup plus lourd, en raison de la grosseur du fil de trame employé qui confère au tissu un aspect presque cannelé. 3, record 1, French, - marocain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un robe de marocain noir à col de singe. 4, record 1, French, - marocain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crêpe fabric
1, record 2, English, cr%C3%AApe%20fabric
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crepe fabric 2, record 2, English, crepe%20fabric
correct
- crepe 3, record 2, English, crepe
correct
- crêpe 4, record 2, English, cr%C3%AApe
correct
- crape 5, record 2, English, crape
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabric characterized by a crinkled or puckered surface. 6, record 2, English, - cr%C3%AApe%20fabric
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The effect [of crepe] may be produced in a variety of ways, e.g., by the use of S and Z hard-twisted yarns, by the use of a crêpe weave, or chemical or thermal treatment to produce differential shrinkage. 6, record 2, English, - cr%C3%AApe%20fabric
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crepes ... They all have a pebbled, rough feel and appearance. Yarns have a high twist in the filling or the warp or both. Most crepes launder well with care. 7, record 2, English, - cr%C3%AApe%20fabric
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crêpe
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%AApe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tissu crêpe 2, record 2, French, tissu%20cr%C3%AApe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crêpe : Toutes les étoffes présentant une surface spéciale et non lisse, grenue, à grains non lisses et parfois élastiques. 3, record 2, French, - cr%C3%AApe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l’origine, fabriqué en soie, on emploie de nos jours toutes les sortes de fibres, naturelles ou chimiques. 3, record 2, French, - cr%C3%AApe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] La demande porte sur la suppression permanente des droits de douane sur les importations de tissus crêpes, à savoir la faille, le crêpe Georgette et le crêpe de Chine [...] destinés à être utilisés dans la confection de vêtements. 2, record 2, French, - cr%C3%AApe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Parmi les crêpes tissés, les plus connus sont :crêpe chiffon, crêpe de Chine, crêpe Georgette, crêpe de laine, crêpe marocain. 4, record 2, French, - cr%C3%AApe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nomenclatura de los tejidos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- crepé
1, record 2, Spanish, crep%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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