Pinked and stitched finish
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A finish combining a line of straight stitching near the raw edge with pinking beyond it, adding fray resistance to lightly fraying fabrics.
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Turned and stitched finish
A seam finish made by folding the raw edge of the seam allowance under a small amount and edge-stitching it in place.
Bound seam finish
A finish in which a folded binding strip encases the raw edge of a seam allowance, stitched through all layers; used when a seam will remain unlined and visible.
Serged seam finish
A raw-edge finish produced on an overlocker that trims and encases the seam allowance edge in interlocked thread loops in a single pass.
Tricot-bound seam finish
A finish in which a strip of stretch tricot bias tape is wrapped and stitched over the raw seam edge, common in ready-to-wear tailoring.
Zigzag seam finish
A raw-edge finish made by stitching a zigzag stitch along the edge of each seam allowance to prevent fraying on a standard sewing machine.
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