percale weave

Italian translation: tessuto di percalle

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English term or phrase:percale weave
Italian translation:tessuto di percalle
Entered by: Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano

20:30 Nov 22, 2017
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Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / biancheria da letto
English term or phrase: percale weave
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Homescapes Black Egyptian Cotton Duvet Cover Set Plain Dyed Percale 200 Thread Count with 100% Cotton Pillowcase Included

Pure combed cotton yarn spun out of Egyptian cotton fibres in 200 Thread Count density in percale weave.
Woven with single count yarns and shouldn't be confused with coarser similar pictured inferior bedding available online.
The high quality duvet covers have hand sewn buttons and button holes and the housewife pillowcases included have an envelope closure.
Federica Carrus
Local time: 12:25
tessuto di percalle
Explanation:
https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percalle

"Il percalle è un tipo di tessuto ad armatura tela, di medio peso, molto fine e compatto, di mano liscia. Realizzato con filati molto sottili di cotone pettinato o di poliestere, a volte in mischia tra loro".

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Note added at 9 min (2017-11-22 20:39:35 GMT)
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"Percalle = dal fr. "percale", dal persiano "pargālè" "pezzo di tessuto" (Diz. Zingarelli)".
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Local time: 12:25
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tessuto di percalle


Explanation:
https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percalle

"Il percalle è un tipo di tessuto ad armatura tela, di medio peso, molto fine e compatto, di mano liscia. Realizzato con filati molto sottili di cotone pettinato o di poliestere, a volte in mischia tra loro".

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Note added at 9 min (2017-11-22 20:39:35 GMT)
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"Percalle = dal fr. "percale", dal persiano "pargālè" "pezzo di tessuto" (Diz. Zingarelli)".

Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 12:25
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 210

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