Definitions
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- noun textiles A style of
stitching that creates aseam where the seamallowance liesflat to thegarment instead of hanging loose from it.
Etymologies
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flat + lock; see overlock.
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Examples
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This lightweight top features flatlock seams for comfort.
Kitsap Sun Stories 2010
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It's 82 percent nylon, 18 percent Xtra Life Lycra, has flatlock seams, a Danskin logo on the chest and care instructions and sizing chart are offered.
EverymanTri: News Views and Interviews of Great Enduranc 2009
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