selvage
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“The choices are many, although a straight leg and dark indigo selvage denim is a classic,” says Guy, who particularly likes the pricey but gorgeous Los Angeles label Hiroshi Kato.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2022
Think blazer coats with white overstitching and cut as if to reveal the selvage edge of the fabric.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2022
Then, as you got older, you got those stiff, selvage jeans from A.P.C.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2021
You can also find Japanese selvage denim, Filson shirts and jackets, work boots that look like they’ll last a generation, safety glasses for hazardous manly activities, restored and hand-sharpened vintage axes and motorcycle helmets.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 14, 2019
Must know the bias, selvage, and straight width of goods.
From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon