Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
beaver cloth
Russian translation:
кастор
Jun 2, 2009 19:07
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English term
beaver cloth
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Definition from
fabrics.net:
Beaver cloth is a heavy woolen overcoating, napped and pressed down to resemble beaver fur. This fabric is also a plush fabric that is used for hats.
Example sentences:
Unlike many other woolens beaver cloth is often used for overcoating. And being probably one of the strongest of all the other woolens beaver cloth is also suitable for making hats of all kinds. (syl.com)
Beaver cloth is used in appliqué design on felt hats. The edge is caught down with yarn, chenille, or beads in harmonizing color. (vintagesewing.info)
The overcoat was of navy blue beaver cloth, double-breasted, rolling collar, pocket-welts on back, breast pocket with flap on the right side, the waist extending to one inch below the hip, and the skirt to three inches below the bend of the knee, swell edge stitch one-fourth of an inch from edge, flaps on pocket, swell edge stitched one fourth of an inch from edge. (usgennet.org)
Proposed translations
(Russian)
4 +2 | кастор | Anna Rubtsova |
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Proposed translations
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Selected
кастор
Definition from
Академика:
Плотная ворсованная шерстяная ткань с коротким сглаженным ворсом.
Example sentences:
Кастор использовался для пошива верхнего платья, шляп, перчаток, чулок. В отличие от обычных сукон, кастор имел ворс только на изнаночной стороне. (Дрезненская прядильн�)
Драп-кастор является наиболее высокой по качеству шинельной тканью. Он вырабатывается из особо тонкой суконной пряжи (№ 15-16), для которой идут отборные мериносовые шерсти. (РККА)
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