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Gauze (fabric)  
DÉFINITION
  • n. From the French "gaze" and the Scottish "gais" "gadza", later in English "gawse" "gause" "gauze". That denomination is derived from the city of Gaza in the Palestinian Gaza Strip. It refers to a thin, transparent fabric of silk, linen or cotton. The areas of corssed warps result in a small and visible openings in the cloth.
CONCEPT GÉNÉRIQUE
CONCEPTS SPÉCIFIQUES
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989; [www.oed.com]; Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015. Phipps, Elena. Looking at Textiles. A guide to technical terms. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2011
TRADUCTIONS
Gasa (tejido)

espagnol

Gaze (tissu)

français

Garza (tessuto)

italien

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/232
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