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BATTANT BROCHEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- figured taffeta
1, record 1, English, figured%20taffeta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jacquard fabrics with a complex curved design on the background of a recognizable simple material such as taffeta may have the term "figured" added to the name of the ground fabric (figured taffeta). 1, record 1, English, - figured%20taffeta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This dress was composed of a skirt of plain black peau de soie and a basque of Chine figured taffeta in black and violet. 2, record 1, English, - figured%20taffeta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taffetas broché
1, record 1, French, taffetas%20broch%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taffetas façonné, en couleur ou ton sur ton, et dont les motifs sont réalisés sur un fond uni ou imprimés en taffetas(acétate, polyester ou soie) [...] obtenus par brochage sur métier à battant brocheur [et dont] le négatif est visible sur l'envers comme sur tout broché. 1, record 1, French, - taffetas%20broch%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Robe deux pièces en taffetas broché vieil or à motifs noirs. 2, record 1, French, - taffetas%20broch%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swivel shuttle attachments for broché work 1, record 2, English, swivel%20shuttle%20attachments%20for%20broch%C3%A9%20work
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- battant de brocheur
1, record 2, French, battant%20de%20brocheur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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