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ROBE SOIR [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
- evening gown
1, record 1, English, evening%20gown
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
evening gown: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - evening%20gown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robe du soir
1, record 1, French, robe%20du%20soir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robe du soir : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - robe%20du%20soir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Embroidery (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spangle
1, record 2, English, spangle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sequin 1, record 2, English, sequin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, thin, often circular piece of glittering metal or other material, used especially for decorating garments. 2, record 2, English, - spangle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Broderie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paillette
1, record 2, French, paillette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite lame brillante de métal, de plastique, etc., qui percée d’un trou en son centre, est cousue sur un tissu, un vêtement, pour le garnir soit entièrement, soit suivant un motif ornemental. 2, record 2, French, - paillette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On coud les paillettes soit séparément, soit en «rivière», c’est-à-dire en les faisant chevaucher. 2, record 2, French, - paillette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Paillettes : plaquettes rondes, carrées, polygonales. [...] Utilisation : Elles se cousent à l'aiguille ou au crochet avec un fil de soie de même couleur [...] et donnent un aspect brillant(robe du soir, costumes de théâtre, de music-hall). 3, record 2, French, - paillette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bordado (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lentejuela
1, record 2, Spanish, lentejuela
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda evitar el término extranjero "paillette" y utilizar en su lugar su alternativa en español: "lentejuela". 1, record 2, Spanish, - lentejuela
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- evening gown
1, record 3, English, evening%20gown
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- evening dress 2, record 3, English, evening%20dress
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woman's gown with skirt usually of floor or ankle length. 2, record 3, English, - evening%20gown
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- robe du soir
1, record 3, French, robe%20du%20soir
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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