cut-and-sew
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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In cotton fields, ginneries, yarn mills, dye facilities and cut-and-sew shops in the Carolinas, conversations get animated when they turn to trade law, which hangs over the work being done.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024
This included a major tobacco company and eyeglass, luggage, cut-and-sew apparel, and container companies.
From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2022
Then, just this last year, we started doing more cut-and-sew apparel.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2021
Their ribbon cutting heralded the return of American-made apparel manufacturing to Swainsboro, more than 20 years after many cut-and-sew plants closed throughout the U.S.
From Washington Times • Jan. 14, 2021
It has lots of cut-and-sew paneling, but there are also welded panels, just to get rid of the seams.
From Time Magazine Archive
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