handsewn
Definition
- Adjective:
- Sewn by hand rather than by a machine: Describes an item, typically a piece of clothing, fabric, or other material, where the stitching has been done manually using a needle and thread, as opposed to being produced by a sewing machine.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The delicate lace on the wedding gown was beautifully handsewn.
- He prefers handsewn leather goods because of their unique craftsmanship.
- This quilt is entirely handsewn, a project that took over a year to complete.
Advanced Usage
- "Handsewn and handcrafted": Often used together to emphasize the entirely manual, artisanal nature of an object's creation.
- The boutique sells only handsewn and handcrafted garments.
Variants and Related Words
- Hand-stitched (adj): A synonym, meaning sewn by hand. Often used interchangeably with "handsewn."
- The hand-stitched details on the bag are exquisite.
- Handmade (adj): Made by hand, not by machine. This is a broader term that can include "handsewn" items.
- They sell handmade pottery and jewelry.
Synonyms
- Hand-stitched: Sewn with a needle and thread by a person.
- Handworked: Worked or crafted by hand (can apply to sewing or other crafts).
Antonyms
- Machine-sewn: Sewn using a sewing machine.
- Mass-produced: Made in large quantities, typically by automated machinery.
Adjective
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sewn by hand rather than machine
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