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Record 1 2017-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

A strong, heavy twill-weave fabric, usually cotton, but can be a cotton/synthetic blend.

CONT

Denim is a twill-construction cotton fabric best known as the fabric for blue jeans, where the warp is dyed blue or brown with a white filling. The term is derived from the French "serge de Nîmes," a twill fabric that was made in Nîmes, France.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Tissu de coton très robuste, à armure sergé, dont la chaîne est de coloris bleu indigo et la trame écrue ou blanchie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nomenclatura de los tejidos
DEF

Tela resistente, más o menos gruesa, de color generalmente azul, que se utiliza para confeccionar prendas vaqueras.

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