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GROS TOURS [1 record]

Record 1 2006-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

A ribbed silk fabric made with a two- or three- ply warp interlaced with organzine and tram filling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Tissu très fourni et à fines côtes transversales [...] primitivement réalisé en soie, [mais] maintenant fabriqué dans d'autres matières.

OBS

[Le gros de Tours] trouve son utilisation surtout en ameublement.

OBS

[Le gros de Tours était] en faveur aux VIIe et XVIIIe siècles.

Spanish

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