SINCE 1828
prewelt method
noun
pre·welt method
| \ ˈprē¦welt-\
Definition of prewelt method
: shoe construction used chiefly in infants' and children's shoes in which the welt is sewn to the lasting edge of the upper by means of a chainstitch seam and the outsole is attached to the welt with a lockstitch seam
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