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TISSU METIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotton linen union
1, record 1, English, cotton%20linen%20union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métis
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tissu métis 2, record 1, French, tissu%20m%C3%A9tis
correct, masculine noun
- étoffe métisse 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9toffe%20m%C3%A9tisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu dont la chaîne est en coton pur et la trame en lin pur. Il sert à la confection de nappes, serviettes, torchons, draps de lit. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
- Cotton Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mixed fabric
1, record 2, English, mixed%20fabric
generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- union fabric 1, record 2, English, union%20fabric
generic
- union material 1, record 2, English, union%20material
generic
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--another name for a union material, cloth that has 2 or more types of fiber in it. // union fabric: a fabric, for example, which has a rayon warp and acetate filling [p.984] 1, record 2, English, - mixed%20fabric
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Fibres textiles libériennes
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tissu métis
1, record 2, French, tissu%20m%C3%A9tis
specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le lin est utilisé pour le tissage de nombreuses toiles, soit pur, soit en combinaison avec le coton (--) 1, record 2, French, - tissu%20m%C3%A9tis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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