SELVAGE
-noun
1. the edge of woven fabric finished so as to prevent ravelling, often in a narrow tape effect, different from the body of the fabric.
2. any similar strip or part of surplus material, as at the side of wallpaper.
3. Also called margin. Philately . the surplus paper or margin around a sheet of stamps.
4. a plate or surface through which a bolt of a lock passes.
I keep my life in selvage
Hoping this will keep it
From unravelling.
26th December 2024
20 hours ago
1 comment:
Brilliant piece of advice - My Mum told me all about selvages...they stopped her seams from fraying!
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