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topstitch

[ top-stich ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to sew a line of stitches on the face side of (a garment or the like) alongside a seam.


noun

  1. a line of such stitches.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of topstitch1

First recorded in 1945–50; top 1 + stitch
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Example Sentences

A Fendi boot had a colored snakeskin toe box and topstitch details on the instep.

Then I sewed the sock into a circle, from toe to topstitch, making sure it fit securely, so that it would stay in place no matter how I tossed and turned on the pillow.

A linen military jacket, an overdyed print shirt and canvas pants with a sailmaker's topstitch evoke what Heyerdahl might have worn if he set sail today.

A linen military jacket, an overdyed print shirt and canvas pants with a sailmaker's topstitch evoke what Heyerdahl might have worn if he set sail today.

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