star check

Japanese: star check(英語表記)starcheck
star check

…The traditional cloth they wore was a four-yard long check pattern made of six black and six white threads, hence the name. Depending on the thickness and number of threads, it is also called a hound tooth check, which looks like a row of hounds' tusks, or a star check, which looks like a row of stars. (2) Glen Feshie This is a shepherd's check with red overcheck, and was invented in the early 19th century on the estate of Glen Feshie (meaning the Gorge of the Feshie Rapids). …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "star check" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…彼らが身にまとっていた4ヤード丈の伝統的な布は,黒糸6本・白糸6本の綾織によるチェック(いわゆる千鳥格子)で,そのためにこの名が由来した。なお,糸の太さや本数によって猟犬のきばが並んでいるように見えるハウンド・トゥース・チェックhound tooth checkや星が並ぶようなスター・チェックstar checkの名称もつけられている。(2)グレン・フェシーglen feshie シェパード・チェックに赤のオーバー・チェックを配したもので,19世紀前半にグレン・フェシー(フェシー急流の峡谷の意)の領地で考案された。…

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