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FIL CHINE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chine yarn
1, record 1, English, chine%20yarn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chiné yarn 2, record 1, English, chin%C3%A9%20yarn
correct
- chiné 1, record 1, English, chin%C3%A9
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Originally a 2-fold yarn, one black, one white, giving a regular two colour effect. [The] term now [is] used to describe any 2-fold, two colour yarn. 2, record 1, English, - chine%20yarn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil chiné
1, record 1, French, fil%20chin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- variegated yarn
1, record 2, English, variegated%20yarn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multicolored yarn commonly produced by printing. 1, record 2, English, - variegated%20yarn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fil chiné 1, record 2, French, fil%20chin%C3%A9
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--fil teint qui présente sur la surface des teintes différentes et dégradées, obtenues par impression superficielle. 1, record 2, French, - fil%20chin%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- melange yarn
1, record 3, English, melange%20yarn
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yarn produced from coloured printed tops or slivers. It is distinguishable from a mixture yarn in that the fibres have more than one colour upon them. 1, record 3, English, - melange%20yarn
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fil chiné 1, record 3, French, fil%20chin%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fil teint qui présente sur la surface des teintes différentes et dégradées, obtenues par impression superficielle. 1, record 3, French, - fil%20chin%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Chinese wool yarn
1, record 4, English, Chinese%20wool%20yarn
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chinese wool products have good reputation in design, quality and commercial. 2, record 4, English, - Chinese%20wool%20yarn
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fil en laine de Chine
1, record 4, French, fil%20en%20laine%20de%20Chine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heather yarn
1, record 5, English, heather%20yarn
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fil chiné
1, record 5, French, fil%20chin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fil bicolore 1, record 5, French, fil%20bicolore
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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