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TISSU POIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hairy fabric
1, record 1, English, hairy%20fabric
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tissu à poil
1, record 1, French, tissu%20%C3%A0%20poil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tissu à aspect gratté 1, record 1, French, tissu%20%C3%A0%20aspect%20gratt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- tissu à aspect molletonné 1, record 1, French, tissu%20%C3%A0%20aspect%20molletonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pile fabric
1, record 2, English, pile%20fabric
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pile cloth 2, record 2, English, pile%20cloth
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fabric with cut or uncut loops which stand up densely on the surface. 3, record 2, English, - pile%20fabric
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with napped fabrics, which have brushed surfaces. 2, record 2, English, - pile%20fabric
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tissu à velours
1, record 2, French, tissu%20%C3%A0%20velours
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étoffe à poils 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9toffe%20%C3%A0%20poils
correct, feminine noun
- tissu à poil 3, record 2, French, tissu%20%C3%A0%20poil
correct, masculine noun
- tissu à poils 4, record 2, French, tissu%20%C3%A0%20poils
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu dont la surface d'utilisation est formée d'une couche de fils ou de fibres textiles coupés ou bouclés fixés debout au dossier. 5, record 2, French, - tissu%20%C3%A0%20velours
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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