prises (here)

English translation: set into the seams

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:prises dans les découpes
English translation:set into the seams
Entered by: Gail Bond

10:23 Aug 6, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / jacket
French term or phrase: prises (here)
CONTEXT:

"2 poches passepoilées prises dans les découpes."

It refers to a jacket. I've thought of "2 piped pockets *** in the seams", but I fail to see how I should translate "prises" here.

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FlyHi
France
Local time: 12:14
set into
Explanation:
...set into the seams.
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Gail Bond
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:14
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2in-seam pockets
B D Finch
4set into
Gail Bond
4pocket set into seaming
marilors
4inset
Claire Nolan


  

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set into


Explanation:
...set into the seams.

Gail Bond
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Thx.
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pocket set into seaming


Explanation:
poche prise dans une découpe -pocket set into seaming


    Reference: http://www.granddictionnaire.com/BTML/FRA/r_Motclef/index800...
marilors
Spain
Local time: 12:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in MoldavianMoldavian
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in-seam pockets


Explanation:
See instructions and illustrations:
http://www.burdastyle.com/techniques/sew-in-seam-pockets

B D Finch
France
Local time: 12:14
Native speaker of: English
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inset


Explanation:
inset pocket prises dans une découpe

http://unpetitplus.canalblog.com/archives/les_vetements_pour...

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Note added at 5 hrs (2011-08-06 16:14:14 GMT)
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poche passepoilée = welt pocket (from the same link as above)

Photo of welt pocket:

http://www.instructables.com/community/Welt-Pocket/

So, maybe ''inset welt pockets''?

Layer this chunky stripe ponte jacket over your favorite blouse or cami. Features two inset welt pockets,

http://www.kaboodle.com/reviews/stripe-ponte-jacket

This is a raglan sleeve shirt dress with princess seams in the front and inset welt pockets.

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Note added at 5 hrs (2011-08-06 16:14:35 GMT)
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http://sewing.patternreview.com/Patterns/17449

Claire Nolan
Local time: 06:14
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 69
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