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FAGOTING STITCH [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
DEF

A mode of ornamenting textile fabrics, in which a number of threads of a material are drawn out and the cross threads tied together in the middle.

CONT

The fagoting stitch is a decorative stitch used to join two fabric sections across an open seam.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
DEF

Point de couture en ligne brisée pour assembler ou orner.

CONT

Le point de chausson maintient à plat certaines coutures et à l'ourlet, il empêche l'effilochage. Il peut servir à réunir deux morceaux juxtaposés sans ajouter d'épaisseur. Il est légèrement élastique et convient aux ourlets en tissu extensible.

Spanish

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