off color fly

French translation: différence de couleur

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English term or phrase:off color fly
French translation:différence de couleur
Entered by: FX Fraipont (X)

18:46 Jan 30, 2019
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Fabric defects
English term or phrase: off color fly
How would you translate off color fly?
We are in the context of a manufacturer of athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories.
And off color fly comes with a list of knitted defects.

Thank you very much!
Marie Anne Jacquet
France
Local time: 17:03
différence de couleur
Explanation:
à mon avis, il faut lire "colour fly", ou "colour tinge" un défaut des tricots

"colour fly / tinge
Consist (in) single fibers, bunches of fibers or yearn pieces of varying colours"

Knitted Fabric Defects and Remedies - Fashion2Apparel
http://fashion2apparel.blogspot.com › Defects › Knitting
Faults or defects in knitting production can be caused in different ways and quite a few of them cannot be related to just one cause. ... The following knitted fabric defects are found in knitted fabric production. .... Colour Fly:"
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FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 17:03
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différence de couleur


Explanation:
à mon avis, il faut lire "colour fly", ou "colour tinge" un défaut des tricots

"colour fly / tinge
Consist (in) single fibers, bunches of fibers or yearn pieces of varying colours"

Knitted Fabric Defects and Remedies - Fashion2Apparel
http://fashion2apparel.blogspot.com › Defects › Knitting
Faults or defects in knitting production can be caused in different ways and quite a few of them cannot be related to just one cause. ... The following knitted fabric defects are found in knitted fabric production. .... Colour Fly:"

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 17:03
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