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ARTICLES CHAUSSANTS MAILLES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hosiery and Apparel Industry (Textiles)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hosiery
1, record 1, English, hosiery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Knit or woven coverings for the feet and legs designed to be worn inside shoes, particularly women's stockings and tights; also socks for men, women, and children. 2, record 1, English, - hosiery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hose collectively ... Hosiery of wool, cotton and thread ... Socks and stockings legitimately constitute hosiery ... There are many different fabrics of stocking-stitch for various kinds of ornamental hosiery. 3, record 1, English, - hosiery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Habillement et bonneterie (Textiles)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- articles chaussants
1, record 1, French, articles%20chaussants
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- articles chaussants à mailles 2, record 1, French, articles%20chaussants%20%C3%A0%20mailles
correct, masculine noun, plural
- chaussants 3, record 1, French, chaussants
correct, masculine noun, plural
- articles chaussants en bonneterie 4, record 1, French, articles%20chaussants%20en%20bonneterie
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Articles de bonneterie servant à chausser. 5, record 1, French, - articles%20chaussants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] parmi les articles de bonneterie, on peut citer les articles chaussants (bas, collants, chaussettes) [...] 5, record 1, French, - articles%20chaussants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bas et mi-bas, chaussettes et autres articles chaussants, les bas à varices en bonneterie de laine ou poils fins [...] sauf articles chaussants pour bébés. [...] autres articles chaussants en bonneterie de coton : collants bas-culottes, bas et mi-bas de femmes en fils simples (67 decitex) et sauf articles chaussants pour bébés) [...] 4, record 1, French, - articles%20chaussants
Record 1, Key term(s)
- article chaussant
- chaussant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vestimenta y calcetería (Textiles)
- Tejidos de punto y tejidos extensibles
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calcetería
1, record 1, Spanish, calceter%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nuestra empresa inició operaciones en el año 1945 y desde el principio nos hemos especializado en la producción de calcetines de alta calidad. [...] Contamos con un laboratorio con equipo moderno [y nos concentramos] en los puntos finos de los productos de calcetería. 1, record 1, Spanish, - calceter%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Hosiery and Apparel Industry (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hosiery industry
1, record 2, English, hosiery%20industry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Provide senior textile engineers with an indepth knowledge of the hosiery industry ... This project is a response to the overall needs of the hosiery industry ... The hosiery industry in North Carolina is being severely challenged by the emergence of a global economy ... In the hosiery production process, there are several labor intensive operations ... The typical boarding operation requires that an operator places and removes a hosiery item (socks, tights, athletic legwear, pantyhose, etc.) on a moving metal frame. The frame is then transported through a heated chamber to shape and heatset the hosiery item. 2, record 2, English, - hosiery%20industry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hosiery: Socks and stockings; hose. 3, record 2, English, - hosiery%20industry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Habillement et bonneterie (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- industrie des articles chaussants à mailles
1, record 2, French, industrie%20des%20articles%20chaussants%20%C3%A0%20mailles
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- industrie des articles chaussants à maille 1, record 2, French, industrie%20des%20articles%20chaussants%20%C3%A0%20maille
correct, proposal, feminine noun
- industrie des articles chaussants tricotés 1, record 2, French, industrie%20des%20articles%20chaussants%20tricot%C3%A9s
correct, proposal, feminine noun
- industrie des articles chaussants 1, record 2, French, industrie%20des%20articles%20chaussants
correct, proposal, feminine noun
- industrie du bas 2, record 2, French, industrie%20du%20bas
feminine noun
- industrie du chaussant 1, record 2, French, industrie%20du%20chaussant
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Articles chaussants : Nom générique des articles de bonneterie servant à chausser. 3, record 2, French, - industrie%20des%20articles%20chaussants%20%C3%A0%20mailles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] parmi les articles de bonneterie, on peut citer les articles chaussants (bas, collants, chaussettes) [...]. 4, record 2, French, - industrie%20des%20articles%20chaussants%20%C3%A0%20mailles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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