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TISSU AJOURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Embroidery (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open-work fabric
1, record 1, English, open%2Dwork%20fabric
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- openwork fabric 2, record 1, English, openwork%20fabric
correct
- ajour fabric 1, record 1, English, ajour%20fabric
correct
- à jour fabric 2, record 1, English, %C3%A0%20jour%20fabric
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Openwork. Material which has openings or spaces that are observed in groundwork of close-textured fabric to improve the motif or effect. It is found in crochet work, embroidery, knitted material, knot work, netting, tatting, leno, or doup-woven fabrics. 3, record 1, English, - open%2Dwork%20fabric
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
À jour or ajour: Drawn work or other open work. 4, record 1, English, - open%2Dwork%20fabric
Record 1, Key term(s)
- open work fabric
- cage work fabric
- open weave fabric
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Broderie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étoffe ajourée
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9toffe%20ajour%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étoffe a jour 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9toffe%20a%20jour
correct, feminine noun
- ajouré 3, record 1, French, ajour%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En tissage et en tricotage, étoffe où l'on a pratiqué des ouvertures décoratives. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9toffe%20ajour%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ajouré, ée. Percé, orné de jours. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9toffe%20ajour%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tissu ajouré
- tissu à jour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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