Vêtements et la mode - Matériaux et Motifs
Lisez cette leçon pour apprendre les noms des matières et des motifs en anglais, tels que "mohair", "silk" et "fur".
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a delicate cotton or silky cloth made by weaving or knitting threads in an open web-like pattern
dentelle
cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.
lin
a soft yarn or fabric, made from the fine wool of the angora goat
mohair
strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.
cuir
a soft thick fabric made of cotton with a velvety nap, which is very durable
velours de coton
a type of plain transparent fabric that is fine and lightweight, used for making garments, curtains or sheets
mousseline
a synthetic fiber that is quick to dry and is widely used in textile industry
polyester
a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce
soie
a tough synthetic fiber that is light and elastic, used in textile industry
nylon
a textile fiber made by chemical processes that is used for clothes and dries quickly
acrylique
fine, soft wool that is originally taken from the undercoat of the Kashmir goat
cachemire
a fabric that is dark with light thin lines woven into it, used for business suits
rayures
(of fabric) having a pattern of light narrow lines on a dark background
à rayures
material used for making clothes, which is made by knitting or weaving silk, cotton, etc.
tissu
a strong but soft cotton fabric patterned with raised straight lines
velours côtelé
a light and soft fabric with wrinkles and folds in its surface that is made of synthetic or natural fibers
crêpe
a soft cotton or woolen cloth with a loose texture that is used for making clothes or sheets
flanelle
an item of clothing made of the skin of a dead animal, typically mammals like foxes or rabbits
manteau de fourrure
a woolen fabric patterned with lines and squares, originally from Scotland
tartan
(of clothes) designed with special material that keeps the wearer warm
chaud
a pattern of small squares, typically in two colors, used on fabric and resembling a checkerboard
carreaux
having a pattern of small squares with usually two different colors
à carreaux
a synthetic fabric with a soft, fuzzy texture that mimics the look and feel of natural suede leather
soft leather with a velvety surface, used for making shoes, jackets, etc.
daim
a type of leather with a soft, napped surface that is created by sanding or buffing the underside of animal skin
having a repeated design or decorative arrangement of colors
à motifs
having a fine and smooth surface that is pleasant to the touch
soyeux
a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk
velours
a teardrop-shaped, intricate design pattern characterized by a curved, abstract floral motif
a design applied to a fabric using methods such as screen printing, digital printing, or block printing
a pattern consisting of round spots that are equally spaced apart and can vary in size and color
cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant, naturally soft and comfortable against the skin
coton
cloth that is made by weaving cotton yarn, silk, etc., which is used in making clothes
tissu
a design consisting of lines or bands with a different color from the background, often used on clothing, textiles, or other surfaces
rayure
a rough woolen fabric woven by different colored threads, originally made in Scotland, especially used for coats and suits
tweed
(of a fabric or piece of clothing) with a pattern of raised lines
à côtes
(of a fabric or piece of clothing) made with many small folds or pleats
ruché
a textile that is coated or laminated with a substance that prevents water from penetrating through it
a type of fabric construction where a single yarn is looped continuously to create interlocking rows of stitches
strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans
jean
a shiny cloth made of cotton, often decorated with flower patterns, that is used for furniture covers and curtains
chintz
a durable cotton fabric with a slight nap or pile on the surface, originally made in the Middle Ages in Europe
futaine