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TISSU DRAPE [1 record]

Record 1 1987-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

A light, twilled woolen fabric for men's wear with an unfinished surface. Two colors are generally combined in the same yarn. The best is made of all wool, but in inferior kinds, shoddy and cotton are also introduced. (Amer. Encyc. verbo Tweed.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Étoffe tissée toile à gros fils, aspect rustique, très résistante. De laine ou de textures mixtes.

Spanish

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