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POCHE PATTE [6 records]

Record 1 2000-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
DEF

A pocket made by sewing a patch of shaped material to the outside of a garment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
DEF

Poche plate ou à soufflets, de forme et de dimensions variables, constituée d’une pièce d’étoffe fixée sur la face apparente du vêtement. Elle peut se fermer par un rabat, une patte boutonnée, ou comporter un revers.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Clothing (General)
  • Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
CONT

This Maggie Sweet short sleve blouse has a scoop neck and a mock pocket on the upper left side.

CONT

Pocket edge: This trim is entirely optional as it is a false pocket. I feel that it's necessary for the look of the garment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
  • Mode
OBS

Ce sont les garnitures comme la patte, le rabat, le passepoil qui simulent une poche.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Sewing (General)
  • Clothing (General)
DEF

Finished opening used in a garment to make it easy to put on and to ensure a good fit (e.g., at the neckline and cuffs).

CONT

Placket: A placket construction technique where the top portion of the placket is not formed from the top panel of the garment. It is a different piece of fabric sewn in separately.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
CONT

Patte de boutonnage : Bandes de tissu de part et d’autre d’une fente; la patte est le plus souvent faite de deux morceaux.

CONT

Patte de poche : Employée sur les poches fendues; piquée à l'ouverture inférieure de la poche, sert à la couvrir.

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
CONT

Trouser pockets. The back left pocket often has a tab closure to protect the man's wallet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
CONT

Poche de pantalon. La poche-révolver gauche se ferme souvent par une patte boutonnée.

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (General)
OBS

... a male's three piece suit... Jacket is single breasted with three (3) button cut-away rounded fronts, notched lapels, one left breast welt pocket, two lower double jetted pockets with squared flaps, centre, back vent, three (3) button vented sleeve cuffs and two inside-pockets, fully lined.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
DEF

Poche coupée, horizontale ou oblique, dont la partie libre de l'ouverture est bordée d’une patte formant dépassant. Comme son nom l'indique, ce type de poche se retrouve particulièrement sur les gilets.

Spanish

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