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full-fashioned

[ fool-fash-uhnd ]

adjective

  1. knitted to conform to the shape of a body part, as of the foot or leg:

    full-fashioned hosiery.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of full-fashioned1

First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences

In the United States there are numerous important plants engaged in the production of full-fashioned goods, while large quantities are annually imported from Germany and France.

Hence, the goods are called full-fashioned, because so fashioned as to conform to the proportions of the leg and foot.

The knitting frames used for making full-fashioned goods are large, intricate, expensive, and slow in operation; they are difficult to keep in order and require skilful operators.

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