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ARTICLES TRICOTES [3 records]

Record 1 2000-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Hosiery and Apparel Industry (Textiles)
DEF

knitwear: Knitted articles of clothing.

DEF

Any wearing apparel knitted by hand or by machine.

CONT

... In addition to cotton products, the factory complex produces woolens, rayons, knitwear, blankets, and hosiery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Habillement et bonneterie (Textiles)
Key term(s)
  • articles tricotés
  • tricots
  • vêtement de tricot

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industrias textiles
  • Tejidos de punto y tejidos extensibles
  • Vestimenta y calcetería (Textiles)
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Record 2 1999-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Hosiery and Apparel Industry (Textiles)
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.

OBS

Hosiery: Socks and stockings; hose.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Habillement et bonneterie (Textiles)
OBS

Articles chaussants : Nom générique des articles de bonneterie servant à chausser.

OBS

[...] parmi les articles de bonneterie, on peut citer les articles chaussants (bas, collants, chaussettes) [...].

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Knitting Crafts (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Tricot (Généralités)

Spanish

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