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PREFERRED TERM
Silk thread  
DEFINITION
  • A yarn or thread made of silk fibres or filaments.
BROADER CONCEPT
NARROWER CONCEPTS
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • CIETA. Vocabulary of technical terms of fabrics (English, French, Italian, Spanish). Lyon: Centre  International d’Etude des Textiles Anciens, 1964; Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015; Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Fil de soie (fil)

French

Filato di seta (filo)

Italian

filo di seta
Hilo de seda

Spanish

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/277
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