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TAFFETAS BROCHE [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
CONT

Jacquard fabrics with a complex curved design on the background of a recognizable simple material such as taffeta may have the term "figured" added to the name of the ground fabric (figured taffeta).

CONT

This dress was composed of a skirt of plain black peau de soie and a basque of Chine figured taffeta in black and violet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Taffetas façonné, en couleur ou ton sur ton, et dont les motifs sont réalisés sur un fond uni ou imprimés en taffetas (acétate, polyester ou soie) [...] obtenus par brochage sur métier à battant brocheur [et dont] le négatif est visible sur l'envers comme sur tout broché.

CONT

Robe deux pièces en taffetas broché vieil or à motifs noirs.

Spanish

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