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MAILLES LACHES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Knitting Techniques - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slack course
1, record 1, English, slack%20course
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- linking course 2, record 1, English, linking%20course
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A course (in a knitted article) with loops longer than normal for a special purpose (e.g. linking, running-on, etc.). 2, record 1, English, - slack%20course
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Techniques de tricot diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rangée lâche
1, record 1, French, rang%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A2che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rangée de mailles lâches 2, record 1, French, rang%C3%A9e%20de%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rangée (dans un article tricoté) dont les mailles sont plus longues que les mailles normales, réalisées à des fins particulières (par exemple remmaillage, rebroussage et autres). 2, record 1, French, - rang%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A2che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Rangée de mailles plus longues, obtenue en modifiant la serre d'un tricot et utilisée pour créer des effets de rayures horizontales dans un panneau de tricot ou pour faciliter le travail de la remmailleuse. 3, record 1, French, - rang%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A2che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open weave construction 1, record 2, English, open%20weave%20construction
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- armure à mailles lâches
1, record 2, French, armure%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- construction à mailles lâches 1, record 2, French, construction%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
construction (weave) : type d'armure 2, record 2, French, - armure%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Armure désignation du mode d'entrecroisement des fils de chaîne et de trame. Elle est représentée par un schéma. 3, record 2, French, - armure%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Sports Equipment Manufacture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- open weave 1, record 3, English, open%20weave
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
open weave taffeta nylon uppers 1, record 3, English, - open%20weave
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New fabric used in making shoes for runners. 1, record 3, English, - open%20weave
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Fabrication des équipements sportifs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- à mailles lâches
1, record 3, French, %C3%A0%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
tissu à mailles lâches 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A0%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
dessus de souliers en taffetas de nylon à mailles lâches 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A0%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit de ces nouveaux tissus qu'on appelle "filet" lorsque sous forme de camisole pour la course; les souliers sont recouverts d'un tissu dont le tissé est plus serré que celui de ces filets mais plus lâche que celui des tissus de base dont les nouvelles chaussures de course sont fabriquées. Ces tissus permettent au corps de mieux respirer dans l'effort. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A0%20mailles%20l%C3%A2ches
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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