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EPOUTILLAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
  • Wool Industry
CONT

Burl or Speck Dyeing: This is done mostly on woolens or worsteds; ... specks and blemishes are covered by [different] colors and shades. It is a hand operation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Teinturerie
  • Industrie lainière
DEF

Traitement consistant à teindre les pailles ou fibres de natures diverses tranchant en clair sur le fond coloré de tout article textile, en altérant le moins possible la nuance de celui-ci.

OBS

époutillage : désignation et définition normalisées par l'AFNOR; définition reproduite avec son autorisation.

Spanish

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