Definition of Selvedge. Meaning of Selvedge. Synonyms of Selvedge

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Definition of Selvedge

Selvedge
Selvage Sel"vage, Selvedge Sel"vedge, n. [Self + edge, i. e., its own proper edge; cf. OD. selfegge.] 1. The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling. 2. The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes. --Knight. 3. (Mining.) A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge, n., 4. --Raymond.

Meaning of Selvedge from wikipedia

- A selvage (US English) or selvedge (British English) is a "self-finished" edge of a piece of fabric which keeps it from unraveling and fraying. The term...
- made on either loom, selvedge denim has come to be ****ociated with premium products since final production that showcases the selvedge requires greater care...
- for feminists". Telegraph. Retrieved 13 December 2013. Selvedge: The Fabric of Your Life. Selvedge Ltd. 2005. p. 39. Lovegrove, Keith (2002). Pageant: The...
- lustre of the silky surface. The ribs run across the fabric from selvedge to selvedge. In Britain, woollen yarn from the spinners in Suffolk would be sent...
- stretch. 2-way stretch fabrics stretch in one direction, usually from selvedge to selvedge (but can be in other directions depending on the knit). 4-way stretch...
- directly with Kuroki Mills in Okayama, ****an to develop a custom 14.5oz selvedge denim, and has continued to source custom woven denim from the mill in...
- selvedge denim looms include 45 machines which were acquired from the Cone White Oak Plant in Greensboro, North Carolina. MADE IN USA RIGID SELVEDGE DENIM...
- herringbone selvedge at the bottom Black Watch tartan with a selvedge mark at the bottom (also herringbone) Wilsons 1819 blanket tartan with a selvedge pattern...
- A block of four £2 "Roo" stamps showing the printer's imprint in the selvedge...
- Global Education Holdings " Fabric swatch NO. 1 SERGE" (Sep/Oct 2010) Selvedge No. 36, p.79, London ISSN 1742-254X The article discusses the way in which...