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MAILLE JERSEY [4 records]

Record 1 2000-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
DEF

A fabric knitted on a circular machine by interlocking loops with a double stitch (two sets of needles) to form a ribbed cloth with a twice-knitted appearance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
DEF

Fabriqué sur un métier circulaire équipé de deux ou de plusieurs jeux d'aiguilles.

Key term(s)
  • tricot double maille
  • jersey double
  • jersey double maille

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Knitting Techniques - Various
DEF

A stitch that is so intermeshed in the fabric that its legs are situated above the top arc of the stitch formed in the same wale in the previous course.

Key term(s)
  • plate stitch

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Techniques de tricot diverses
DEF

Maille entrelacée dans le tricot de telle sorte que les jambes passent au-dessus de la tête de la maille formée dans la même colonne à la rangée précédente.

Key term(s)
  • maille jersey

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
DEF

A four-course knit-tuck jersey fabric produced by the odd-numbered needles tucking at the first and second courses, and the even-numbered needles tucking at the third and fourth courses.

OBS

This fabric shows a piqué effect on the technical reverse side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
OBS

Guilloches. Tricots à charges simples distribuées en colonnes sur jersey.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Knitting Techniques - Various

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Techniques de tricot diverses

Spanish

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