Turned and stitched finish
Also: Clean finish
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A seam finish made by folding the raw edge of the seam allowance under a small amount and edge-stitching it in place.
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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.
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.
Hong Kong finish
A seam finish in which bias binding strips are stitched over each raw seam allowance edge and understitched, giving a couture-quality enclosed edge on unlined garments.
Pinked and stitched finish
A finish combining a line of straight stitching near the raw edge with pinking beyond it, adding fray resistance to lightly fraying fabrics.
Pinked seam finish
A raw-edge finish made by trimming the seam allowance with pinking shears to create a zigzag edge that resists fraying without additional stitching.
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