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Record 1 2003-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Cotton Industry
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

A thin, plain-weave cotton fabric, heavier than cambric but similar in type, it is glazed on the right side to produce a high luster. Can be plain or have a stripe or check pattern. May now contain a proportion of polyester fibre.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Industrie cotonnière
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Étoffe de coton, fine, légère, à duites serrées, qui tient le milieu entre la mousseline et la percale, et que l'on emploie, en blanc ou imprimée, pour la confection de robes et de pièces de lingerie.

Spanish

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