The invention relates to an adhesive tape composed of a carrier and of an adhesive layer applied on at least one side, the carrier being a woven fabric, preferably a woven polyester fabric, characterized in that the ratio of the linear density per unit length of the transverse threads to the linear density per unit width of the longitudinal threads is between 2.2 and 6 and the carrier has a basis weight of greater than or equal to 110 g/m2.