selvage

• But if you could only pick one, the super clean raw stretch selvage is a must. —  Denimology
• The selvage is more closely woven and will draw or pucker in laundrying TUCKS Tucks are folds made on thin material for ornament, to shorten or to provide for lengthening a garment. —  Textiles and Clothing
• For example, on sheets begin to stitch along the hem at the selvage, or if the end of the hem is over-sewed, begin an inch from the edge and stitch the hem towards the selvage, then lift the presser-foot so as to turn the work, and retrace the bit of stitching, continuing across the whole hem. —  Textiles and Clothing
• If the lock has a selvage, gain out the edge of the door or drawer to receive it. —  Handwork in Wood
• Must know the bias, selvage, and straight width of goods 3. —  Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts

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