PREFERRED TERM
Velveteen
DEFINITION
- n. Hence the French "velvetine". It refers to a weft-pile weave with a solid cut pile.
BROADER CONCEPT
RELATED CONCEPTS
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]; Burnham, Dorothy. Warp and Weft. A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, 1980.
BELONGS TO GROUP
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Panne de soie (tissu)
French
Panné di seta
Italian
Pana de seda
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/535
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