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fiammatura blu elettrica

English translation: electric blue slubbing

13:33 Jan 13, 2003
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Italian term or phrase: fiammatura blu elettrica
effetto scuro con fiammatura blu elettrica
Manu1979
Local time: 15:00
English translation:electric blue slubbing
Explanation:
"fiammato" = slubbed i.e. with 'fat' bits in the yarn that gives an uneven finish to the fabric, like raw silk. so in this case the contrast is both in the texture and the colour - a dark effect with electric blue slubbing
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kringle
Local time: 15:00
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5electric blue slubbing
kringle
3bright blue flame / flashes
Marie Scarano


  

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bright blue flame / flashes


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Not much context to go on here. What exactly is taking place?


Marie Scarano
Italy
Local time: 15:00
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 357
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electric blue slubbing


Explanation:
"fiammato" = slubbed i.e. with 'fat' bits in the yarn that gives an uneven finish to the fabric, like raw silk. so in this case the contrast is both in the texture and the colour - a dark effect with electric blue slubbing

kringle
Local time: 15:00
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PRO pts in pair: 209
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