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CUIR LAVABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Skins and Hides (Leather Ind.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wash leather
1, record 1, English, wash%20leather
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- washable leather 1, record 1, English, washable%20leather
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Leather that can be washed under normal washing conditions and which has colour fastness, flexibility and dimensional stability to an acceptable standard under these conditions. 2, record 1, English, - wash%20leather
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de peaux (Ind. du cuir)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuir lavable
1, record 1, French, cuir%20lavable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blouson micro-velours, traité déperlant, col et poignets en cuir lavable [...] 2, record 1, French, - cuir%20lavable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aldehyde leather
1, record 2, English, aldehyde%20leather
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commonly indicates a washable leather, naturally white but sometimes dyed, made usually from sheep or lamb splits or degrains and tanned with formaldehyde ... 1, record 2, English, - aldehyde%20leather
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... aldehyde leather may also be made with other aldehydes, e.g. glutaraldehyde. In France, this leather is also made from other raw materials, e.g. cattle hides. 1, record 2, English, - aldehyde%20leather
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuir à l'aldéhyde
1, record 2, French, cuir%20%C3%A0%20l%27ald%C3%A9hyde
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuir lavable, normalement blanc à son état naturel mais parfois teint, tanné au formaldéhyde et provenant de croûtes ou de peaux effleurées de moutons ou d’agneaux. 2, record 2, French, - cuir%20%C3%A0%20l%27ald%C3%A9hyde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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