Lining (textile)

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Trench coat with checked lining
Partly lined jacket

In textile technology, lining is a fabric that is attached to the inside of clothing by sewing or quilting . According to Duden, it means the inner fabric layer of outer clothing .

etymology

The term goes back to the Old High German word vuoter or fuotar and means there lining or sheath . In connection with other Indo-European terms, a protective cover , a covering , can be used as a basic meaning.

nature

Model coat with fur lining 1930

According to the German dictionary of the Brothers Grimm, lining consists of “stuff, cloth , leather or smoky work with which a dress, a piece of clothing or even a piece of clothing is or is covered on the inside.” In the universal lexicon of the present and the past , the fabric describes the fabric as "minor substances [...] lining barchent , lining flannel , lining calico , lining canvas , lining taffeta [...]." High -quality material such as silk is still used. A special feature is the warming inner lining made of materials such as wool, quilted fabric or fur . They are often incorporated removable, then usually in addition to the normal lining.

purpose

Lining has the function of "making the inner side of a dress or item of clothing ... more durable, more comfortable and warmer, as well as more delicate." In addition, the clothing lining also has a fashionable aspect in many cases . In addition to clothing, textile linings are also used in hats , suitcases , handbags and other containers.

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Individual evidence

  1. Knaur, The German Dictionary. 1985, p. 399.
  2. Duden. Volume 1, ISBN 3-411-04012-2 , p. 399.
  3. Duden. Volume 7, Etymology, ISBN 3-411-00907-1 , p. 193.
  4. food. In: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm (Hrsg.): German dictionary . tape 4 : Forschel – retainer - (IV, 1st section, part 1). S. Hirzel, Leipzig 1878, Sp. 1073-1074 ( woerterbuchnetz.de ).
  5. lining  8). In: Heinrich August Pierer , Julius Löbe (Hrsg.): Universal Lexicon of the Present and the Past . 4th edition. tape 6 . Altenburg 1858, p. 823-824 ( zeno.org ).
  6. kruenitz1.uni-trier.de