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Pick stitch

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004284

A small, individual stitch that passes through all layers of fabric and is visible on the right side of a garment, used for both decorative and functional purposes. It is applied to finish edges on lapels, collars, and pocket flaps, creating a subtle, textured detail. This stitch can be created by hand for a bespoke look or by a specialized machine to replicate the hand-sewn appearance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004284
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTextile production
TranslationsGerman: Pick-Stitch; Spanish: punto de picado; French: point de piqûre
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Pick stitch",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A small, individual stitch that passes through all layers of fabric and is visible on the right side of a garment, used for both decorative and functional purposes. It is applied to finish edges on lapels, collars, and pocket flaps, creating a subtle, textured detail. This stitch can be created by hand for a bespoke look or by a specialized machine to replicate the hand-sewn appearance.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Pick-Stitch",
    "es": "punto de picado",
    "fr": "point de piqûre"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pick-stitch/"
}

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