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MAILLE OUVERTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Knitting Techniques - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open loop
1, record 1, English, open%20loop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- open stitch 2, record 1, English, open%20stitch
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A loop in which a thread enters and leaves the loop at opposite sides without crossing over itself. 3, record 1, English, - open%20loop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The same applies to an open stitch. 3, record 1, English, - open%20loop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "open lap" refers to the movement of the guide bar when an open loop is produced in a warp-knitted fabric. 3, record 1, English, - open%20loop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Techniques de tricot diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maille ouverte
1, record 1, French, maille%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boucle ouverte 2, record 1, French, boucle%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maille dans laquelle le même fil entre dans la maille et sort de la maille, sans qu'il y ait croisement du fil sur lui-même. 2, record 1, French, - maille%20ouverte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme s'applique aussi bien à une maille qu'à une boucle de maille. 2, record 1, French, - maille%20ouverte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «jeté ouvert» se réfère aux mouvements de translation de la barre à passettes qui correspondent à la formation d'une maille ouverte dans un tricot chaîne. 2, record 1, French, - maille%20ouverte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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