PREFERRED TERM
Lampas taille-douce
DEFINITION
- A 19th century textile. Besides the main and the binding warp, it employs a supplementary warp, named chaîne poil or chaîne taille-douce, the interlacings of which modify the colour of the weft floats.
BROADER CONCEPT
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- Burnham, Dorothy. Warp and Weft. A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, 1980
BELONGS TO GROUP
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Lampas taille douce (tissu)
French
Lampasso taille-douce
Italian
lampasso ad intaglio
Lampás talla dulce
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/307
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