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Effect  
DEFINITION
  • n. From different origins, in part from French "effecte" and in part from Latin "effectus". The action of introducing yarn into a fabric to produce an effect or pattern. Also, the result achieved by using different techniques of binding, colour or texture in the weaving process of a textile.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • CIETA. Vocabulary of technical terms of fabrics (English, French, Italian, Spanish). Lyon: Centre  International d’Etude des Textiles Anciens, 1964; Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015.
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Effet

French

Effetto

Italian

Efecto

Spanish

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