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ARMURE CREPE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crêpe weave
1, record 1, English, cr%C3%AApe%20weave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crepe weave 2, record 1, English, crepe%20weave
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A weave having a random distribution of floats so as to produce an "all-over" effect in the fabric to disguise the repeat. 1, record 1, English, - cr%C3%AApe%20weave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The crepe weave is a class of weaves that present no twilled or other distinct weave effect but give the cloth the appearance of being sprinkled with small spots or seeds. 2, record 1, English, - cr%C3%AApe%20weave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The crepe weave is a classic construction that is suitable for all kinds of upholstery. 3, record 1, English, - cr%C3%AApe%20weave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armure crêpe
1, record 1, French, armure%20cr%C3%AApe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un tissu crêpe est un tissu léger caractérisé par une surface d'aspect «froissé» ou «chiffonné». Cette surface peut être obtenue par : l'utilisation d'un fil de torsion élevée [...] une armure crêpe [...] 2, record 1, French, - armure%20cr%C3%AApe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- worsted crêpe
1, record 2, English, worsted%20cr%C3%AApe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basic worsted crêpe yarns are woven in novelty structures with delicate surface interest, while fluid fabrics with ribbed and canvas weaves reflect functional origins. 1, record 2, English, - worsted%20cr%C3%AApe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- armure crêpe en fil de laine peignée
1, record 2, French, armure%20cr%C3%AApe%20en%20fil%20de%20laine%20peign%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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