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Piece goods

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004300

Textile fabrics sold by the yard or meter from a bolt, rather than as finished garments or pre-cut patterns. These materials are purchased by consumers, tailors, or small manufacturers for custom clothing, home furnishings, or craft projects. The term distinguishes raw fabric from ready-to-wear items, with common widths ranging from 36 to 60 inches.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004300
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTextile production
TranslationsGerman: Stückwaren; Spanish: géneros de pieza; French: articles en pièce
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004300",
  "term": "Piece goods",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Textile fabrics sold by the yard or meter from a bolt, rather than as finished garments or pre-cut patterns. These materials are purchased by consumers, tailors, or small manufacturers for custom clothing, home furnishings, or craft projects. The term distinguishes raw fabric from ready-to-wear items, with common widths ranging from 36 to 60 inches.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Stückwaren",
    "es": "géneros de pieza",
    "fr": "articles en pièce"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/piece-goods/"
}

Record 4,675 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.