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ARMURE SERGE [7 records]

Record 1 2017-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A weave having a weave repeat of at least three weft threads and which produces twill lines.

OBS

twill weave: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Armure ayant un rapport d'armure d'au moins trois duites et produisant des obliques.

OBS

armure sergé; armure sergée : L'élément «sergé» peut être considéré comme un substantif mis en apposition ou comme un adjectif qualifiant le mot «armure». Dans le premier cas, il demeure invariable; dans le second, il s'accorde en genre et en nombre.

OBS

armure sergé; sergé : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Technical Textiles
  • Fabric Nomenclature
CONT

twill weave carbon fiber fabric: Our newest fabric. Drapes easier than comparable 8oz carbons. Fantastic diaganol pattern.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Textiles techniques
  • Nomenclature des tissus

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
CONT

Denim fabrics are woven fabrics of 2 by 1 or 3 by 1 twill construction made of cotton yarns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
OBS

L'armure sergé large : indique que les côtes obliques du tissu sont larges.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Storm serge: Heavier in weight, lower in texture, and made from poorer stock than the average serge. Three-up and three-down twill weave used as well as the customary two-up and two-down twill. The cloth has luster, is harsh and wiry in fell. It is usually piece dyed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Storm serge: Heavier in weight, lower in texture, and made from poorer stock than the average serge. Three-up and three-down twill weave used as well as the customary two-up and two-down twill weave. The cloth has luster, is harsh and wiry in fell. It is usually piece dyed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus

Spanish

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