selvedge

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‑ A narrow flat woven border resulting at both lengthwise sides when the crosswise threads reverse direction
The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes
alternative spelling of selvage
border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
{i} edge of fabric woven in a way that will not fray or ravel; edge plate of a lock with a slot for the bolt to pass
The side finish of the rug The selvedge is the same material used to form the warp and weft Various colors can be added to the selvedge to enhance the look of a rug by over wrapping
The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling
A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein
See Gouge, n
part of the warp and run in the vertical direction in the goods The primary function of the selvage is to hold out the warp Another function is to allow the dyer of the cloth to hold on the edges for clips and pins, so that they do not tear the body of the goods The selvage keeps the edges of the cloth parallel and straight
the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
the edge of a piece of cloth, made strong so that the threads will not come apart (Probably from selvegge, from selv + egge )
selvage
A distinct border of a mass of igneous rock. It is usually fine-grained or glassy due to rapid cooling
selvage
Any edge of fabric finished so as to prevent raveling
selvage
The excess area of any printed or perforated sheet, such as the border on a sheet of postage stamps or the wide margins of an engraving
selvage
Clay-like material found along and around a geological fault
selvage
{n} the edge of cloth, a hank of rope
selvage
The two finished edges on fabric formed during weaving The shuttle makes the selvage when it turns to make its return trip through the Warp threads
selvage
The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling
selvage
The border on a sheet of postage stamps
selvage
The marginal paper on a sheet or pane of stamps Selvage may be unprinted or may contain printer's markings or other information
selvage
A loom finished edge that prevents cloth unravelling
selvage
the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
selvage
The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes
selvage
the edge of raw fabric which is unable to fray usually has company info +/or color matching dots
selvage
The part of the width of roll roofing which is smooth For example, a 36" width has a granular surfaced area 17" wide and a 19" wide selvage area
selvage
The thin edge of a woven fabric that runs parallel to the warp and prevents raveling
selvage
The lengthwise finished edges of a woven fabric This stiffer, denser woven edge measures about 1/3 to 1/2 inch deep It is not usually sewn into a quilt
selvage
> An edging woven to prevent unraveling; an edge along the warp or a specially woven edging
selvage
A selvage serves a double purpose; first, as a binding point for the filling when weaving; second, as an aid for maintaining the proper width when dyeing and finishing a fabric
selvage
The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge
selvage
See Gouge, n
selvage
The unprinted edge of wallpaper that has not been pre-trimmed at the factory
selvage
A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein
selvage
That portion of roll roofing overlapped by the succeeding course to obtain single or double coverage at the lap
selvage
the unexposed part of roll roofing covered by the
selvage
The vertical edge of a rug where two or more chords of warp are usually wrapped with separate wefts to reinforce the sides It is in the selvage where the wefts reverse direction
selvage
The narrow edge of woven fabric that runs parallel to the warp It is made of stronger yarns in a tighter construction than the body of the fabric to prevent raveling
selvage
border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
selvage
The edge of the carpet Most commercial carpets are shipped with the selvage on Residential carpet is usually trimmed to the face yarn
selvage
The edge finish on woven chain link fabric joining pairs of pickets The selvage may be knuckled or twisted (barbed) Standard selvage is K&K when the fabric is under 72", and K&B when the fabric is 72" high or above
selvage
(wire cloth) - The edge or border of wire cloth, finished to prevent unravelling (versus a raw or cut edge) Types of selvage edges include looped, folded, welded and fine mesh border pattern Selvaged edges are not available on special order or cut-to-size pieces Go Back
selvage
Either edge of a roll of wallcovering carrying no design, intended to protect the design
selvage
the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
selvage
The portion of roll roofing overlapped by the succeeding course to obtain double coverage
selvage
a longitudinal edge of a roll good which differs from the main part of the roll to obtain better adhesion of the roll good to the lap joint of the next ply
selvage
{i} special edge on some fabrics that is woven tightly to prevent fraying
selvage
A narrow, tightly woven band on either edge of fabric to prevent raveling Term originated in the 14th century Also known as self-edge, list and listing
selvage
The selvage edges of fabric are the finished sides of the lengthwise grain
selvage
The outer edges of piece goods, usually crimped in some manner to retard fraying
selvage
the edges of woven fabric finished to prevent raveling _of the threads Weft threads cross the warp from selvage edge to selvage edge
selvage
finished edge to prevent fraying of wire cloth
selvedge

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    Etymologie

    (noun.) 15th century. Middle English selvage, probably from Middle Dutch selvegge, selvage, from selv self + egge edge; akin to Old English self and to Old English ecg edge; more at EDGE.
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