Basson (from fr. Passement - braid ), Basma [1] , lace , braid - textiles intended for decoration: cords, braid, tassels, fringe, etc., often - patterned wicker, sometimes with metallic threads [2] .
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Manufacturing
Basone is produced by weaving, twisting and weaving on special weaving looms with jacquard devices [3] .
Basone is produced from yarn of various colors and materials (fabrics) - paper, wool and silk, to which metallic threads, gold, silver and copper, sometimes lash; when metallic threads predominate in the yarn, the bason is called a braid [3] .
Basons were used for sewing non-commissioned officers on shoulder straps (in the form of lychek ), on furniture , for finishing hats, dresses, draperies, and so on. According to one version, from the word formed the Russian name of Bason. [four]
In the military
In military affairs, Bason or Braid , narrow (of various widths), in the form of a ribbon, woolen or cotton fabric of various colors, but mostly yellow or white, which we sew on various uniforms of the lower ranks and serves to distinguish parts , as well as to distinguish ranks and titles in the Armed Forces of Russia, the imperial period . In the military department in the 1910s, over 50 units of all samples of basons were used. In the armed forces of foreign countries, the bason in the form of buttonholes was used in Germany, Bulgaria and Sweden, and in the form of stripes on shoulder straps - only in Bulgaria. In the Armed Forces of the other countries, the Bason was used for stripes on headdresses and sleeves of the rank of corporal of the rank [5] .
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Notes
- ↑ Basma // Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language : in 4 t. / Author.-comp. V.I. Dahl . - 2nd ed. - SPb. : M.O. Wolf Typography, 1880–1882.
- ↑ Bason // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : 86 tons. (82 tons and 4 extra.). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- ↑ 1 2 Bason // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : in 66 tons. (65 tons and 1 extra) / Ch. ed. O. Yu. Schmidt . - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1926-1947.
- ↑ What does the name of Bason mean: history and origin of the name
- ↑ Bason // Military Encyclopedia : [in 18 t.] / Ed. VF Novitsky [et al.]. - SPb. ; [ M. ]: Type. t-islands I. D. Sytin , 1911-1915.
Literature
- Bason // Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language : in 4 t. / Ed.-comp. V.I. Dahl . - 2nd ed. - SPb. : M.O. Wolf Typography, 1880–1882.
- Basma // Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language : in 4 t. / Ed.-comp. V.I. Dahl . - 2nd ed. - SPb. : M.O. Wolf Typography, 1880–1882.
- Bason // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : in 86 tons (82 tons and 4 extra.). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- Bason // Brockhaus and Efron Small Encyclopedic Dictionary : 4 tons. - SPb. , 1907-1909.
- Bason // Military Encyclopedia : [in 18 t.] / Ed. VF Novitsky [et al.]. - SPb. ; [ M. ]: Type. t-islands I. D. Sytin , 1911-1915.
- Bason // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : in 66 tons (65 tons and 1 extra) / Ch. ed. O. Yu. Schmidt . - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1926-1947.