bias binding

noun

1. a strip of material cut on the bias for extra stretch and often doubled, used for binding hems, interfacings, etc, or for decoration

Example Sentences

More companies are incorporating premium lingerie details into their crop top designs, Ms. Park pointed out, through slinky ties, French seams, bias binding and underwires — effectively turning crop tops into fancy bras and fancy bras into crop tops.

From New York Times

To finish it off I added a bias binding around the edge but you could also fold it over twice and stitch down if you don’t have any binding.

From The Guardian

Stabilizing the capelet is a two-person job, and Brennan’s assistant, Lauren Klamm, is sewing a bias binding along the neck of the mantle where it is so frayed.

From Washington Post

To cut a bias facing, bias binding or fold, measure in the desired width on the true bias at a number of points.

From Project Gutenberg

The Open Bound Seam—Prepare the seam as above without the bias binding.

From Project Gutenberg