selvage (Meaning)
selvage (n)
border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
selvage (n.)
Alt. of Selvedge
Synonyms & Antonyms of selvage
Synonyms:
- limitation
- termination
- pale
- demarcation
- mere
- extent
- measure
- outskirts
- borderland
- march
- frontier
- lap
- restriction
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word selvage
border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet, the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or frayAlt. of Selve
limitation, termination, pale, demarcation, mere, extent, measure, outskirts, borderland, march
core, heart, heart,center, center, core, inside, within,within, middle
The selvages of the fabric provide reinforcement along the edges, preventing fraying.
The selvage edge of the denim indicated the correct grain line for cutting.
The uneven selvage hinted at the fabric's handmade origins.
The printed selvage of the ribbon displayed the manufacturer's logo and product details.