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TOILE MOUSSELINE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hats and Millinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- straw canvas
1, record 1, English, straw%20canvas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hat shapes are unlimited. The art of making a feminine hat compares with the art of sculpture : the milliner makes a model of the hat with a rigid linen-cloth of natural fibres, the "sparterie", having the look of a straw canvas on one side and stiffened muslin on the other. 1, record 1, English, - straw%20canvas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chapellerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canevas de paille
1, record 1, French, canevas%20de%20paille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les formes des chapeaux sont en nombre illimité. Un des modes d’élaboration du chapeau féminin révèle ses affinités avec la sculpture : la modiste réalise une maquette du chapeau avec une toile rigide faite de fibres naturelles, la sparterie, qui a l'aspect d’un canevas de paille sur une face et présente un envers de mousseline apprêtée. 1, record 1, French, - canevas%20de%20paille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hats and Millinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- model of the hat
1, record 2, English, model%20of%20the%20hat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hat shapes are unlimited. The art of making a feminine hat compares with the art of sculpture : the milliner makes a model of the hat with a rigid linen-cloth of natural fibres, the "sparterie", having the look of a straw canvas on one side and stiffened muslin on the other ... 1, record 2, English, - model%20of%20the%20hat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chapellerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maquette du chapeau
1, record 2, French, maquette%20du%20chapeau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les formes des chapeaux sont en nombre illimité. Un des modes d’élaboration du chapeau féminin révèle ses affinités avec la sculpture : la modiste réalise une maquette du chapeau avec une toile rigide faite de fibres naturelles, la sparterie, qui a l'aspect d’un canevas de paille sur une face et présente un envers de mousseline apprêtée [...] 1, record 2, French, - maquette%20du%20chapeau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-08-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hats and Millinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sparterie srip
1, record 3, English, sparterie%20srip
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hat shapes are unlimited. The art of making a feminine hat compares with the art of sculpture : the milliner makes a model of the hat with a rigid linen-cloth of natural fibres, the "sparterie", having the look of a straw canvas on one side and stiffened muslin on the other ... All over the surface, the model is joined with sparterie strips or other supporting cloths like "cingalette" (cloth thread canvas), and several layers are applied. 1, record 3, English, - sparterie%20srip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chapellerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bandelette de sparterie
1, record 3, French, bandelette%20de%20sparterie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les formes des chapeaux sont en nombre illimité. Un des modes d’élaboration du chapeau féminin révèle ses affinités avec la sculpture : la modiste réalise une maquette du chapeau avec une toile rigide faite de fibres naturelles, la sparterie, qui a l'aspect d’un canevas de paille sur une face et présente un envers de mousseline apprêtée... Sur toute la surface, la maquette [du chapeau] est consolidée avec des bandelettes de sparterie ou d’autres tissus de soutien [...] 1, record 3, French, - bandelette%20de%20sparterie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hats and Millinery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stiffened muslin
1, record 4, English, stiffened%20muslin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- body stiffener 2, record 4, English, body%20stiffener
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The art of making a feminine hat compares with the art of sculpture: the milliner makes a model of the hat with a rigid linen-cloth of natural fibres, the "sparterie" [plaiting materials], having the look of a straw canvas on one side and stiffened muslin on the other. Humidified, the sparterie can be stretched and fashioned into shape. 1, record 4, English, - stiffened%20muslin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chapellerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mousseline apprêtée
1, record 4, French, mousseline%20appr%C3%AAt%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un des modes d’élaboration du chapeau féminin révèle ses affinités avec la sculpture : la modiste réalise une maquette du chapeau avec une toile rigide faite de fibres naturelles, la sparterie, qui a l'aspect d’un canevas de paille sur une face et présente un envers de mousseline apprêtée. Humidifiée, la sparterie peut être étirée et façonnée en volume. 2, record 4, French, - mousseline%20appr%C3%AAt%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Silk (Textiles)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mousseline de soie 1, record 5, English, mousseline%20de%20soie
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--sheer transparent silk in a plain weave. 1, record 5, English, - mousseline%20de%20soie
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soieries
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mousseline de soie 1, record 5, French, mousseline%20de%20soie
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mousseline :toile [de soie] claire(, fine et légère, généralement apprêtée.(...) "Une délicieuse étoffe inédite nommée--". 1, record 5, French, - mousseline%20de%20soie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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