单词 | run and fell |
释义 | > as lemmasrun and fell run and fell adj. and n. Needlework (a) adj.(attributive) designating a kind of seam made by running a row of stitches and then felling one of the projecting edges (see fell v. 7); (b) n. a seam made in this way. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [adjective] > stitched or sewn > seam run and fell1852 sew-and-fell1880 strapped1892 lapped1894 under-arm1908 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > sewing or work sewn > seam > specific seamc1394 round seam1626 fell1852 run and fell1852 French seam1882 dart1884 overseam1891 French seam1903 slot seam1918 jetting1923 channel seam1931 flat-fell seam1939 channel seaming1948 1838 Workwoman's Guide: Instr. Apparel vi. 148 In making up, run and fell the seams very neatly, making the two gores fall together between the front and back breadths.] 1852 Plain Needle-work 5 I lay down a fold in the same manner as for a run-and-fell seam. 1901 H. C. Davidson Bk. of Home VII. 45 Close the sides with a run and fell, sewed either by hand or machine. 1946 D. Birtles Overlanders i. 4 She taught her French seams, run and fells, top-sewing, [etc.]. 1961 M. Spark Prime of Miss Jean Brodie iii. 69 In the worst cases they unstitched what had been done and did it again, saying ‘This'll not do’, or ‘That's never a run and fell seam’. 2003 J. Scarce Women's Costume Near & Middle East iv. 73 It is made of fine white cotton hand sewn with neat run and fell seams. < as lemmas |
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