contretype
English translation: counter[-]sample
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| 21:01 Jul 2, 2007 |
| French to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Schedule of specifications for producers of clothing for a fashion house | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Claire Chapman Local time: 01:57 | ||||||
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| 5 | Counter type sample |
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| 4 | prototype |
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| 4 | counter[-]sample |
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| 3 | color-matching or duplicate |
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color-matching or duplicate Explanation: Color-matching could apply to both clothing or photography -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-07-02 22:20:59 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- used in photography but would also apply to clothing Reference: http://www.cilf.org/bt.fr.html Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/fren/contretype |
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prototype Explanation: I know prototype exists in French, but , from my experience, this is what contretype means in this case. |
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Counter type sample Explanation: Thus, "For the production: For Entering into Production the counter sample of the head of serial will be given. The modification in the nomenculture will be followed by the production and deliveries, contractor....." |
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7 hrs confidence:
counter[-]sample Explanation: The counter sample is made from the prototype. Pierre Hirsch also gives 'counter type' for "contretype," but I have not found a reference for that term yet. contretype nm - counter-type, counter-sample Lexique textile de Pierre Hirsch You provide the original sample, and we will produce a counter-sample that is true to your specifications. We can use our material and quote a job, or you can supply the raw goods. We can even create the patterns and size them for you! http://www.cleather.com/privatelabel.asp We could supply 100000 pieces clothing per month. Our minimum order is 300 pieces clothing in one model. Usually we produce product according to buyer's design. We hope to know more information about you need product. Example: Sample photo or actual sample,fabric and measurement etc. We could supply free **counter sample** for your test when we get your actual sample. http://www.made-in-china.com/china-products/productviewRDJxa... Trade codes and Payment: 1.OEM with imported materials, counter-sample production and direct trade (CM, CMT, FOB) 2.Sample production and processing with customers' designs and samples http://www.careerfashion.net/myfs-e.asp Musée de la Publicité CONTRETYPE - Cliché négatif inversé ou copie d'une épreuve ou d'une photographie. Verbe : contretyper http://www.museedelapub.org/virt/univers/dicopub/pageCdef.ht... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day19 hrs (2007-07-04 16:17:52 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- You're welcome and thank you! :-) |
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