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TAMBOUR ARTICLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Clothing (General)
- Labelling (Packaging)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drying symbol
1, record 1, English, drying%20symbol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symbol used on clothing labels for the care of garments. 2, record 1, English, - drying%20symbol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- symbole de séchage
1, record 1, French, symbole%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Symbole pour l’entretien des textiles. Le symbole de séchage est représenté par un carré. 2, record 1, French, - symbole%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un cercle dans le carré signifie que l'article peut être séché en tambour [...]. Un cercle dans le carré, barré d’une croix de St-André, signifie que l'article ne peut pas être séché en tambour. Le symbole de séchage en tambour ne s’applique pas au nettoyage à sec. 1, record 1, French, - symbole%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tumbler
1, record 2, English, tumbler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a clothes-drying device consisting of a revolving cage in which hot air is agitated by fan action. 1, record 2, English, - tumbler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tumbler 1, record 2, French, tumbler
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
tumbler : un seul tambour perforé tournant vite dans une armoire chauffée.(tricots circulaires, article semi et confectionnés en synthétiques 100% et mélanges avec laine). 2, record 2, French, - tumbler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--. Cette machine convient non seulement pour le traitement des pièces confectionnées mais également pour les tissus en pièces, qui gardent leur toucher inimitable et sont traités sans tension. 1, record 2, French, - tumbler
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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