PREFERRED TERM
Pilling
DEFINITION
- A term applied to a textile in which small tangles of fibres are formed.
BROADER CONCEPT
RELATED CONCEPTS
ENTRY TERMS
- bobble
- fuzzball
- lint ball
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com] Segal, William. Encyclopedia of Textiles. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1972. Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015.
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Bouloche
French
Frisato
Italian
Frisado
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/224
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