French seam
nounSewing.
a seam in which the raw edges of the cloth are completely covered by sewing them together, first on the right side, then on the wrong.
Origin of French seam
1First recorded in 1885–90
Words Nearby French seam
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British Dictionary definitions for French seam
French seam
noun
a seam in which the edges are not visible
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