topstitch

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Synonyms: bostitch

Antonyms: bostitch

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|sewing|uncountable}} A [[sew]]ing technique, most often used on [[garment]] [[edge]]s such as [[neckline]]s and [[hem]]s, where it helps [[facing]]s to stay in place and gives a crisp edge.
2. {{lb|en|countable}} An individual stitch of this kind.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To stitch in this fashion.

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