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SERGE CROISE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- derived weave
1, record 1, English, derived%20weave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- derivation weave 2, record 1, English, derivation%20weave
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armure dérivée
1, record 1, French, armure%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Les armures dérivées sont obtenues à partir des armures fondamentales; le nombre d’armures dérivées que l’on peut obtenir étant pratiquement illimité. 2, record 1, French, - armure%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Armures dérivées de la toile(exemples) : cannelé, reps, natté.-Armures dérivées du sergé(exemples) :croisé, chevron, diagonale.-Armures dérivées du satin(exemples) : satin à répétition, satiné. 2, record 1, French, - armure%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armure dérivée : terme et définition normalisés par l’AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - armure%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Silk (Textiles)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- silk croisé
1, record 2, English, silk%20crois%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A twill silk dress fabric. The term croisé is the French word for twill. 1, record 2, English, - silk%20crois%C3%A9
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Soieries
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- croisé en soie
1, record 2, French, crois%C3%A9%20en%20soie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- twill 1, record 2, French, twill
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Croisé 1) Armure : elle donne un effet de côtes obliques inclinées d’une lisière à l'autre, côtes et intervalles étant de largeur égale. Contrairement à l'armure sergé qui donne un aspect différent de chaque côté du tissu, dans l'armure croisé les deux côtés sont identiques. 2) Tissu : par extension, le tissu réalisé dans cette armure. Dans la production des croisés, les croisés de coton représentent une part prépondérante mais on réalise des croisés de laine, des croisés [...] en soie et en textiles chimiques. 1, record 2, French, - crois%C3%A9%20en%20soie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Twill : En soierie : Tissu souple, d’armure sergé, à fines côtes obliques. À l’origine en soie, il s’en fait de nos jours en fibres artificielles. Il est teint en pièce ou imprimé. Emploi : chemisiers, robes, châles, cravates, écharpes... . 1, record 2, French, - crois%C3%A9%20en%20soie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-06-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Silk (Textiles)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cavalry twill
1, record 3, English, cavalry%20twill
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Strong, rugged fabric with a pronounced double twill line on the face and a flatter, single twill line on the back. Made with a steep 63-degree twill weave, worsted yarns and a very tight weave. Used for sportswear, uniforms, coats and suits. 1, record 3, English, - cavalry%20twill
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cavalry twill material
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Soieries
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sergé de cavalerie
1, record 3, French, serg%C3%A9%20de%20cavalerie
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sergé croisé
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- twill
1, record 4, English, twill
correct, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- twill fabric 2, record 4, English, twill%20fabric
correct
- twill-weave fabric 3, record 4, English, twill%2Dweave%20fabric
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Twill: The term twill designates both a textile weave characterised by diagonal structural designs and the cloth made from that weave. The weave may be varied to produce broken or intertwining effects. Twill fabrics are usually firm and are used especially in suits and in sport and work clothes. Twill-weave fabrics are also used for linings, pockets, and mattress ticking. Serge, gabardine, and cheviot are major types of twill. 1, record 4, English, - twill
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Denim: Strong, heavy twill-weave fabric, usually cotton, but can be a cotton/synthetic blend. Gabardine: Firm, closely woven twill fabric, originally and often worsted wool; also made of cotton and synthetic fibers. 4, record 4, English, - twill
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- croisé
1, record 4, French, crois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tissu croisé 2, record 4, French, tissu%20crois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Croisé 1) Armure : elle donne un effet de côtes obliques inclinées d’une lisière à l'autre, côtes et intervalles étant de largeur égale. Contrairement à l'armure sergé qui donne un aspect différent de chaque côté du tissu, dans l'armure croisé les deux côtés sont identiques. 2) Tissu : par extension, le tissu réalisé dans cette armure. Dans la production des croisés, les croisés de coton représentent une part prépondérante mais on réalise des croisés de laine, des croisés légers en soie et en textiles chimiques. 3, record 4, French, - crois%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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