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EFFET CHAINE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- warp effect
1, record 1, English, warp%20effect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pattern that is chiefly formed by the warp ends ... 2, record 1, English, - warp%20effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet chaîne
1, record 1, French, effet%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Motif réalisé] à partir des flottés de chaîne. 1, record 1, French, - effet%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- warp effect
1, record 2, English, warp%20effect
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The effect obtained when] the warp ends dominate the face of the good ... 1, record 2, English, - warp%20effect
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- effet chaîne
1, record 2, French, effet%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet obtenu lorsque les fils de chaîne d'un tissu sont plus visibles que les fils de trame. 1, record 2, French, - effet%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ripple effect
1, record 3, English, ripple%20effect
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ripple effect: term extracted from the “Glossaire économique” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 3, English, - ripple%20effect
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- effet d’entraînement
1, record 3, French, effet%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- effet en chaîne 2, record 3, French, effet%20en%20cha%C3%AEne
masculine noun
- répercussions 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9percussions
correct, feminine noun, plural
- effet de ricochet 4, record 3, French, effet%20de%20ricochet
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effet d'entraînement : terme extrait du «Glossaire économique» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 3, French, - effet%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto residual
1, record 3, Spanish, efecto%20residual
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- warp-sateen weave
1, record 4, English, warp%2Dsateen%20weave
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Damask. ... it is a figured fabric made with one warp and one weft in which generally warp-sateen and weft-sateen weaves are used. 1, record 4, English, - warp%2Dsateen%20weave
Record 4, Key term(s)
- weft sateen weave
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- armure satin à effet de chaîne
1, record 4, French, armure%20satin%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le satin. Cette armure présente de grands flottés avec un liage égal à 1 et un décrochement supérieur à 1. [...] Comme les autres armures, le satin peut être à effet de chaîne [...] ou à effet de trame [...] 2, record 4, French, - armure%20satin%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 4, Key term(s)
- satinette à effet chaîne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-12-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weft sateen fabric
1, record 5, English, weft%20sateen%20fabric
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- satin à effet de trame
1, record 5, French, satin%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20trame
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme les autres armures, le satin peut être à effet de chîne [...] ou à effet de trame [...] 2, record 5, French, - satin%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20trame
Record 5, Key term(s)
- satinette à effet chaîne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-12-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- warp sateen fabric 1, record 6, English, warp%20sateen%20fabric
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- warp flush satin 2, record 6, English, warp%20flush%20satin
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There was one plain-weave construction, the muslin fabric. In the warp sateen fabric, each warp yarn floated over 4 filling yarns in a warp satin-weave structure. 1, record 6, English, - warp%20sateen%20fabric
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- satin à effet de chaîne
1, record 6, French, satin%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme les autres armures, le satin peut etre à effet de chaîne [...] ou à effet de trame [...] 2, record 6, French, - satin%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 6, Key term(s)
- satinette à effet chaîne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- warp-backed fabric
1, record 7, English, warp%2Dbacked%20fabric
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tissu double face en chaîne
1, record 7, French, tissu%20double%20face%20en%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tissu double-face à effet de chaîne 2, record 7, French, tissu%20double%2Dface%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-10-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- warp pile carpet
1, record 8, English, warp%20pile%20carpet
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Warp pile: In carpet weaving, the warp yarns forming the pile. 2, record 8, English, - warp%20pile%20carpet
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tapis à velours de chaîne
1, record 8, French, tapis%20%C3%A0%20velours%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- tapis à velours chaîne 1, record 8, French, tapis%20%C3%A0%20velours%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- tapis velouté par effet chaîne 2, record 8, French, tapis%20velout%C3%A9%20par%20effet%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
- moquette à velours de chaîne 1, record 8, French, moquette%20%C3%A0%20velours%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le tissage de tapis, fils de chaîne formant le velours. 3, record 8, French, - tapis%20%C3%A0%20velours%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Velours. Partie d'une moquette constituée de fils ou de fibres textiles coupé(e)s ou bouclé(e)s, fixé(e)s debout au soubassement et servant de couche d'usage. 4, record 8, French, - tapis%20%C3%A0%20velours%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-01-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- warp-faced fabric
1, record 9, English, warp%2Dfaced%20fabric
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tissu flotté chaîne
1, record 9, French, tissu%20flott%C3%A9%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- tissu effet chaîne 1, record 9, French, tissu%20effet%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tissu dans lequel on ne voit que les flottés, c'est-à-dire les fils de chaîne. Il s'oppose au tissu tapisserie (tapestry cloth) qui est un tissu flotté trame. Les tissus flotté chaîne sont de qualité supérieure, tel que le satin [Renseignement donné par Protextile, Le Centre Québécois de productivité du textile - St-Hyacinthe (Québec)]. 1, record 9, French, - tissu%20flott%C3%A9%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- warp-face 1, record 10, English, warp%2Dface
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- warp-face weave 2, record 10, English, warp%2Dface%20weave
- warp faced twill 2, record 10, English, warp%20faced%20twill
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A weave in which the warp yarn predominates on the face. 1, record 10, English, - warp%2Dface
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sergé effet chaîne
1, record 10, French, serg%C3%A9%20effet%20cha%C3%AEne
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sergés effet chaîne dans lesquels l'effet de sillon est produit par la chaîne. 1, record 10, French, - serg%C3%A9%20effet%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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