Seam — Bound (Hong Kong)




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Seam — Bound (Hong Kong)

Seam whose raw edges are bound with bias strips of thin fabric.

Category: Seam Origin: Couture Era: Modern
Pronunciation: 🇺🇸 US/baʊnd hɔŋ kɔŋg/ 🇬🇧 UK/baʊnd hɔŋ kɔŋg/

Definition

Seam whose raw edges are bound with bias strips of thin fabric.

Industrialist View

Unlined jackets, couture.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Cut bias 2.5 cm; fold over raw edge; stitch in the ditch.

Construction & Use

Takes 3–5× time of overlock.

Related Terms

French Seam, Bias Binding

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