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PREFERRED TERM
Cannelé alternatif  
DEFINITION
  • Weave with transverse ribs on the face only. There is only one warp and while the even­numbered ends float on the face, the odd­numbered ends are woven to form a tabby ground. The odd-numbered ends then float on the face, while the even-numbered ends are woven to form the ground.
BROADER CONCEPT
RELATED CONCEPTS
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Burnham, Dorothy. Warp and Weft. A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, 1980;
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Cannelé doubleté (armure)

French

Cannelé alternatif
Cannellato alternativo

Italian

Acanalado alterno

Spanish

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/4
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