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VELOURS FRISE [2 records]

Record 1 2016-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

Pile of a carpet, in which the curl has been induced in the pile yarn by overtwist or by other means.

OBS

curled pile: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Velours d'une moquette dont les fils ont été frisés par surtorsion ou autre traitement.

OBS

velours frisé : terme et définition normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

A pile produced using a highly twisted yarn which, with a sufficiently high pile height, will give a special "curly" effect to the pile.

CONT

These collections feature luxuriously soft shag or frieze pile.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

[Velours] constitué de fils fortement frisés qui permettent de réaliser un effet de velours coupé et de velours bouclé plus marqué.

CONT

Collection de tapis Athena velours frisé [...].

Spanish

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