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DORMEUSE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dormeuse
1, record 1, English, dormeuse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dormeuse: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - dormeuse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bonnet de dormeuse
1, record 1, French, bonnet%20de%20dormeuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bonnet de dormeuse : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - bonnet%20de%20dormeuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
- Hats and Millinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dormeuse 1, record 2, English, dormeuse
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dormouse 2, record 2, English, dormouse
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... indoor cap with puffed crown, the pleated border exposing forehead, but wrapping cheeks and continued beneath chin. 1, record 2, English, - dormeuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the last decades of the 18th century, the dormeuse, a mob cap from France, becomes all the rage. It is very large and elaborately trimmed with layers of lace and ruching. Like all caps at this time, it consists of a crown or 'bag', a frill or 'wing', and lappets. 3, record 2, English, - dormeuse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
- Chapellerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dormeuse
1, record 2, French, dormeuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] grand bonnet porté aux environs de 1780, soit par des dames agées en costume de ville, soit comme partie du costume d’intérieur ou négligé. 2, record 2, French, - dormeuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bonnets appelés dormeuses, aussi volumineux que les perruques, étaient ornés de rubans et de ruches. 3, record 2, French, - dormeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Babies' Clothing
- Children's Clothing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blanket sleeper
1, record 3, English, blanket%20sleeper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blanket sleeper: 80% acrylic, 20% stretch nylon blanket sleeper Wear-dated for one year's normal wear. Zips down front and partially down one leg; top snap tab keeps zipper closed. Rib-knit cuffs on long sleeves. Enclosed feet. 2, record 3, English, - blanket%20sleeper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour bébés
- Vêtements pour enfants
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dormeuse molletonnée
1, record 3, French, dormeuse%20molletonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dormeuse en molleton 2, record 3, French, dormeuse%20en%20molleton
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- pyjama-couverture 3, record 3, French, pyjama%2Dcouverture
correct, masculine noun, France
- dors-bien couverture 4, record 3, French, dors%2Dbien%20couverture
correct, masculine noun, France
- combinaison couverture 4, record 3, French, combinaison%20couverture
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Votre enfant ne se découvrira plus la nuit tout en restant libre de ses mouvements grâce au pyjama-couverture. 3, record 3, French, - dormeuse%20molletonn%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le dors-bien couverture (...) chaud, doux, moelleux, il remplace la couverture. S’utilise la nuit, en voyage, en promenade. (...) Capuche amovible par boutons (elle s’enlève la nuit) avec cordon de serrage. Le bas des manches se retourne pour former moufle. Sous-pieds anti-dérapants. Bord-côte blanc à l’encolure et au bas des manches longues. Longue glissière devant se prolongeant sur la jambe. 4, record 3, French, - dormeuse%20molletonn%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le blanket sleeper ou dormeuse molletonnée est plus chaud que le sleeper ou dormeuse. 1, record 3, French, - dormeuse%20molletonn%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Babies' Clothing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stretch sleeper 1, record 4, English, stretch%20sleeper
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour bébés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dormeuse extensible
1, record 4, French, dormeuse%20extensible
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sleeping doll 1, record 5, English, sleeping%20doll
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poupée dormeuse 1, record 5, French, poup%C3%A9e%20dormeuse
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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