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10 wordies list
selvage |
(n): border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
(n): a strip forming the outer edge of something
(n): the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
(n): the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
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In stamp collecting, the margins on a sheet or pane of stamps. It may contain printer's markings or other information.
yes. that is a more better wikipedia link. thank you. i understand what makes that kind of denim desirable.
Wikipedia: selvage denim
A variation is selvedge.
ok, i read the wikipedia entry on this but am still confused. when i see this word on designer jeans on eBay, does it mean they're like, from the edge of the roll? seconds? unsalable? all of the above?