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TISSU BLANCHI [2 records]

Record 1 2002-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

Woven fabric which: (i). Has been bleached or ... dyed white or treated with a white dressing, in the piece; (ii). Consists of bleached yarn ...

OBS

Bleaching process are those which remove colour from natural or artificial products.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
CONT

Normally, if the fabric is to be dyed ... If it is to be sold as bleached fabric or made into "white" clothing, it is first treated with optic whiteners ... the optic whiteners occupy on a molecular level, the same spaces as dyes do. Therefore, natural, unbleached fabrics can be said to take dyes better than "white" or bleached fabric.

OBS

Bleaching process are those which remove colour from natural or artificial products.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
CONT

Tissus blanchis. Les tissus : 1°) blanchis [...] teints en blanc ou ayant reçu un apprêt blanc, à la pièce; ou 2°) constitués de fils blanchis [...]

Spanish

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