PREFERRED TERM
Plain
DEFINITION
- A kind of textile non weaved with a consistent and repeated pattern, with no variation. It is opposite to a figured weave.
BROADER CONCEPT
RELATED CONCEPTS
ENTRY TERMS
- plain fabric
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- CIETA. Vocabulary of technical terms of fabrics (English, French, Italian, Spanish). Lyon: Centre International d’Etude des Textiles Anciens, 1964; Burnham, Dorothy. Warp and Weft. A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, 1980. Stevenson, Angus, ed. Oxford Dictionary of English. 3rd ed. Oxford University Press, 2010.
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Tissu uni (attribut)
French
Unito
Italian
liscio
Liso
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/321
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