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DRAP-HOUSSE [3 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
- fitted sheet
1, record 1, English, fitted%20sheet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fitted sheet: an item in the "Bedding" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - fitted%20sheet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drap-housse
1, record 1, French, drap%2Dhousse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drap-housse : objet de la classe «Literie» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - drap%2Dhousse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bedding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contour sheet
1, record 2, English, contour%20sheet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fitted sheet 2, record 2, English, fitted%20sheet
correct
- fitted bed-sheet 3, record 2, English, fitted%20bed%2Dsheet
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tuck the sheet under the near half of the bed, and miter the corner if a contour sheet is not being used. 4, record 2, English, - contour%20sheet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Literie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drap-housse
1, record 2, French, drap%2Dhousse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drap spécialement conçu pour engainer le matelas grâce à des élastiques fixés aux quatre coins. 1, record 2, French, - drap%2Dhousse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-08-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bedding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flat sheet 1, record 3, English, flat%20sheet
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chateau. Traditional charm. Flat sheets and pillowcases accented with piping. 1, record 3, English, - flat%20sheet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Literie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drap plat
1, record 3, French, drap%20plat
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
moins cher qu'un drap plat, le drap-housse vous offre les avantages de ses coins bien emboîtants et vous évite la corvée du lit à refaire. Fig. p. 519 1, record 3, French, - drap%20plat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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