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overlocked seam

overlocked seam

A seam finished with stitches that wrap around the fabric edges to join them or prevent fraying.

All languages

English
overlocked seam
Norwegian
overlocksøm
Japanese
ロック縫い — ろっくぬい — rokku nui
Korean
오버로크 봉제선 — obeorokeu bongjeseon
Spanish
costura remallada
French
couture surjetée
German
Overlocknaht

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