Sep 1, 2009 20:07
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term

tupi (here)

Spanish to English Other Textiles / Clothing / Fashion accessories
"Tupi" in this context: "un doctor's bag donde hemos recuperado el tupi pero hemos renovado totalmente el exterior: la salida de asas, herraje, logotipo, stichings a contraste, bridas que recuerdan un poco al kelly y sobre todo, insignia de esta firma..."

Discussion

James Arthur Williamson (asker) Sep 1, 2009:
Hi bcsantos: yes and no: this fastening is finished in "tupis", whatever they are!
bcsantos Sep 1, 2009:
Check this. Could it be a kind of lock/fastening?
Have a look at this:

http://www.productoselgallo.com/index.php/tienda/details/855...
Lydia De Jorge Sep 1, 2009:
Hi James, Could it be a typo and maybe 'rubi'??? the r and t are next to each other...

Proposed translations

3 mins

lining

A guess - very poorly written...
Note from asker:
Hi Lydia. Thanks for the guess, but no...I think it's a kind of rhinestone, a decorative element. Yes, it's poorly written but it's a transcription of spoken Spanish so I guess it could be a lot worse!
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11 hrs

crystal beads/crystal bicones

Note from asker:
Elemenatary my dear James! Good detective work Rebecca and thanks so much, this is the thing itself.
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