Definition of French seam
: a strong seam stitched on both sides of the fabric to enclose all raw edges
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“French seam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/French%20seam. Accessed 10 May. 2021.
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The first known use of French seam was in 1882
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