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| − | [Tassinari and Chatel, France] A brand name for a sheer, lightweight, open weave [ | + | [Tassinari and Chatel, France] A brand name for a sheer, lightweight, open weave [[silk]] fabric. Crepeline is used as a support backing or for covering fragile textiles. In recent years, it has been superseded with [[Stabiltex]] polyester fabric for many applications. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 12:43, 13 January 2014
Description
[Tassinari and Chatel, France] A brand name for a sheer, lightweight, open weave Silk fabric. Crepeline is used as a support backing or for covering fragile textiles. In recent years, it has been superseded with Stabiltex polyester fabric for many applications.
Synonyms and Related Terms
crepelina (Esp.); crêpeline van zijde of van polyester (Stabiltex) (Ned);
Authority
- Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997
- Meredith Montague, contributed information, 1998