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DRAPS COTON [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- percale
1, record 1, English, percale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plain weave, lightweight, piece dyed or printed cotton fabric made of carded yarns, with a firm, balanced construction. 2, record 1, English, - percale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- percale
1, record 1, French, percale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toile de coton très fine, légère, au tissage très serré [qui] est principalement utilisée pour la confection féminine et la confection de draps. 2, record 1, French, - percale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cotton linen union
1, record 2, English, cotton%20linen%20union
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métis
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tissu métis 2, record 2, French, tissu%20m%C3%A9tis
correct, masculine noun
- étoffe métisse 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9toffe%20m%C3%A9tisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu dont la chaîne est en coton pur et la trame en lin pur. Il sert à la confection de nappes, serviettes, torchons, draps de lit. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Cotton/Polyester Bleached or Dyed Sheeting and Sheets
1, record 3, English, Cotton%2FPolyester%20Bleached%20or%20Dyed%20Sheeting%20and%20Sheets
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-4.133-95 1, record 3, English, - Cotton%2FPolyester%20Bleached%20or%20Dyed%20Sheeting%20and%20Sheets
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Toile pour literie et draps en coton/polyester, blanchis ou teints
1, record 3, French, Toile%20pour%20literie%20et%20draps%20en%20coton%2Fpolyester%2C%20blanchis%20ou%20teints
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-4.133-95 1, record 3, French, - Toile%20pour%20literie%20et%20draps%20en%20coton%2Fpolyester%2C%20blanchis%20ou%20teints
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Cotton/Polyester Flannelette Sheeting, Sheets and Blankets
1, record 4, English, Cotton%2FPolyester%20Flannelette%20Sheeting%2C%20Sheets%20and%20Blankets
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-4.6-95 1, record 4, English, - Cotton%2FPolyester%20Flannelette%20Sheeting%2C%20Sheets%20and%20Blankets
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Toile pour literie, draps et couvertures de lit en flanelle de coton et polyester
1, record 4, French, Toile%20pour%20literie%2C%20draps%20et%20couvertures%20de%20lit%20en%20flanelle%20de%20coton%20et%20polyester
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-4.6-95 1, record 4, French, - Toile%20pour%20literie%2C%20draps%20et%20couvertures%20de%20lit%20en%20flanelle%20de%20coton%20et%20polyester
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- nineties
1, record 5, English, nineties
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nineties
1, record 5, French, nineties
feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terra Verde [...] est une chaîne de magasins à rayons «écologiques». [...] On trouve [...] des réfrigérateurs qui consomment de 60 à 90 % moins d’énergie, et des ampoules rectangulaires qui durent neuf fois plus longtemps; au comptoir de la literie, des draps et des peignoirs de coton écru; au rayon des articles ménagers, du savon à tapis sans phosphate et du papier hygiénique recyclé. [...] les Terra Verde sont des commerces «verts», très «nineties». 1, record 5, French, - nineties
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
- Environmental Economics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- green store
1, record 6, English, green%20store
proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
- Économie environnementale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- magasin écologique
1, record 6, French, magasin%20%C3%A9cologique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- commerce vert 1, record 6, French, commerce%20vert
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terra Verde [...] est une chaîne de magasins à rayons «écologiques». [...] On trouve [...] des réfrigérateurs qui consomment de 60 à 90 % moins d’énergie, et des ampoules rectangulaires qui durent neuf fois plus longtemps; au comptoir de la literie, des draps et des peignoirs de coton écru; au rayon des articles ménagers, du savon à tapis sans phosphate et du papier hygiénique recyclé. [...] les Terra Verde sont des commerces «verts», très «nineties». 1, record 6, French, - magasin%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-12-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- end-use tariff item
1, record 7, English, end%2Duse%20tariff%20item
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tariff classification where the rate of duty depends upon the use to which the imported product is put, e.g., cotton sheeting for medical use taxed at a lower rate than all other cotton sheeting. 1, record 7, English, - end%2Duse%20tariff%20item
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- numéro tarifaire spécifiant l’utilisation finale
1, record 7, French, num%C3%A9ro%20tarifaire%20sp%C3%A9cifiant%20l%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20finale
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- numéro tarifaire spécifiant l’utilisation ultime 1, record 7, French, num%C3%A9ro%20tarifaire%20sp%C3%A9cifiant%20l%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20ultime
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classification tarifaire où le taux de droit dépend de l'utilisation faite du produit importé; par exemple, la toile pour draps de coton destinés à des utilisations médicales est taxée à un taux moindre que la toile pour draps de coton destinés à toute autre utilisation. 1, record 7, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20tarifaire%20sp%C3%A9cifiant%20l%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20finale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-06-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Household Linens
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cotton sheeting 1, record 8, English, cotton%20sheeting
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Linge de maison
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- draps de coton 1, record 8, French, draps%20de%20coton
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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