Definition of Handstitched

1. Adjective. Sewn by hand rather than machine.

Exact synonyms: Handsewn
Similar to: Hand-crafted, Handmade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Handstitched

handsomest
handsoming
handspan
handspans
handspike
handspikes
handspring
handsprings
handspun
handstamp
handstamped
handstamping
handstamps
handstand
handstands
handstitched (current term)
handstroke
handstrokes
handsy
handwarmer
handwash
handwashing
handwave
handwaved
handwaves
handwavey
handwaving
handwavium
handwavy
handwear

Literary usage of Handstitched

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"... ever saw—stuff as thick, by hunky! as the sail-cloth used on the big ocean ships, the seams double handstitched over quarter- inch, hard-twisted rope. ..."

2. A Hoosier Holiday by Theodore Dreiser, Franklin Booth (1916)
"Here were printed all those rare and wonderful books in limp leather and handstitched silk linings and a host of artistic blank flyleaves, which always ..."

3. Government Control Over Prices by Paul Willard Garrett, Isador Lubin, Stella Stewart, United States War Trade Board (1920)
"Bench, patent colt. Farmer, mechanic, and laborer, 49-226. Farmer, mechanic, and laborer, 49-307. handstitched patent kid Oxfords. ..."

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