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Dutch to English Textiles / Clothing / Fashion Translation Glossary

Dutch term English translation
aangehecht (naaisteken draad) fastening on (of thread at the beginning of a section of stitching)
afgehecht (naaisteken draad) fastened off (of thread at the end of a section of stitching)
ajourmotief lace pattern, openwork lace pattern, openwork pattern
balkenmodel single-bar styling
comprimeerpers pressing machine
deugdelijk aan- en afhechten (van naaisteken draad) securely fastened on and fastened off (stitching thread)
doortast side access opening
gebonden textielvlies bonded fleece
gebruteerd grossed (up)
Entered by: Michael Beijer
Gemak dient de mens why do things the hard way?
gepaspoilleerd Set-in pocket with flap and patch emblems on sleeve
getufte textielstoffen tufted textile fabrics
haakband en lusband hook and loop tape/strip [velcro fastener(s)]
hartjes en kraaltjes Little hearts and beads
inslagafwijking weft deviation
Entered by: Michael Beijer
intast depth of the (slash) pocket
Jukstuk yoke
Entered by: Textpertise
kaderweving Jacquard weave border
kapmouwtjes cap sleeves
kogelrand beading
lijfgoed undergarments
Entered by: Anne Lee
lummel strap; can be a buttoned strap or a buckled strap
mouwinzet sleeve inset
mouwknip armscye
naadje seam allowance
naadruimte seam allowance
oerdegelijk hard-wearing
onderkraag undercollar
op en tot vrouwelijk delightfully feminine
overhands overcast/overhand stitch
Entered by: sindy cremer
overvloeien the summer collection blends (into...)
Entered by: Evert DELOOF-SYS
paspel edging(s)
Pat / polopat tab / polo tab
ploegstof Ploeg fabric
ridderspoor (als merkteken) tack
Entered by: sindy cremer
rugsluiting back fastening
sloefke little slipper
sokkelwater groundwater
spiestuk (aan de zijkant van de broekspijpen). wedge-shaped insert
splijtzijde split silk
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