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selvage: noun
selvage

selvage N

selvage (clothing)

selvage (clothing)

selvage (or selvedge)

selvage

selvage

selvage

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Most books on fabric define a selvage as the edge of a woven cloth, however the term is coming into usage for hand-knitted objects. en.wikipedia.org

Also in industry sometimes the selvage is made thicker with a binding thread. en.wikipedia.org

The weave used to construct the selvage may be the same or different from the weave of the body of the fabric cloth. en.wikipedia.org

Since industrial loomed fabric often has selvages that are thicker than the rest of the fabric, the selvage reacts differently. en.wikipedia.org

Using the selvage eliminates unnecessary work, thus the garment article can be made faster, the finished garment is less bulky and can be stitched entirely by machine. en.wikipedia.org

When these postal commodities are overprinted, they are always very carefully positioned for aesthetic appeal, usually on the blank outer border (selvage) of the paper. en.wikipedia.org

The ribs run across the fabric from selvage to selvage. en.wikipedia.org

The selvage may be considered finished; it may also be used in seaming garments, or finished and reinforced using crochet or other techniques. en.wikipedia.org

By the end of the last page the cloth is blank and the selvage is intact, showing the definite end of the book. en.wikipedia.org

To prevent fraying, various selvage motions (or styles) are used to bind the warp into the body of the cloth. en.wikipedia.org

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