ton sur ton
English translation: tone-on-tone
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| 21:48 Jul 2, 2003 |
| French to English translations [PRO] Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Fashion | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Francis MARC Lithuania Local time: 17:09 | ||||||
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| 4 | tone-on-tone |
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| 4 | shade-on-shade |
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| 4 | same tone interplay or tone over colour or else same colour range tones |
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1 min confidence: 
tone-on-tone Explanation: Ref. termium: Domaine(s) – Textile Industries – Pigments and Colours (Art) Domaine(s) – Industries du textile – Pigments et couleurs (Arts) tone-on-tone Source CORRECT ton sur ton Source CORRECT, MASC DEF – A term used to describe a pattern made with two different shades of the same color. Sourc -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-07-02 21:52:12 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- la-couture.com : Home ... Avec ses installations vivantes ambiance séance-édito-de-mode-engagée, ce happening ... silhouette and rich superposition led way to subtle tone on tone looks. ... www.ldesign.fr/nphp/news.php - 46k |
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8 mins confidence:
shade-on-shade Explanation: a much more subte, elegant way to say it than "tone" and ... below just one of many references you can find in Google on the subject. Reference: http://www.jack-travel.com/Paris/ParisHtml/charm_hotels_in_p... |
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9 mins confidence:
same tone interplay or tone over colour or else same colour range tones Explanation: all depends on the customer and the real need... |
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