Lexicographical Neighbors of Featherstitched
Literary usage of Featherstitched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Home-making by Martha Van Rensselaer, Flora Rose, Helen Canon (1919)
"The bottom of the flannel petticoat may be finished with a featherstitched hem,
hand scalloping, or crocheting. A simple slip (Fig. 102) is most serviceable ..."
2. The Mothercraft Manual by Mary Lillian Read (1916)
"Seams on woolen garments should be felled or edges featherstitched flat.
Armhole and neck of flannel garments should be covered with soft seam-binding or ..."
3. The Mothercraft manual by Mary Lillian Read (1916)
"Seams on woolen garments should be felled or edges featherstitched flat.
Armhole and neck of flannel garments should be covered with soft seam-binding or ..."
4. Money for the Woman who Wants it: A Practical Presentation of the Principles by Emmett Leroy Shannon (1920)
"It was made of dainty, dotted Swiss, and was featherstitched all around in sunny
yellow floss. A frill of soft lace finished the edge. ..."
5. Shelter and Clothing: A Textbook of the Household Arts by Helen Kinne, Anna Maria Cooley (1913)
"Circles marked with a spool to overlap, and featherstitched on the line make a
very effective decoration. Squares or ellipses followed in the same way are ..."
6. Studies in Invalid Occupation: A Manual for Nurses and Attendants by Susan Edith Tracy (1910)
"... together and then featherstitched down each seam and stuffed with wool, are
among the best. The ends are drawn up very tightly and fringed out. ..."
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