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handsewn

[hand-sohn]

adjective

  1. sewn sewn sew by hand.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of handsewn1

First recorded in 1885–90; hand + sewn
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Example Sentences

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Remarkably, Tharpe’s family has kept all 12 handsewn quilts together and in excellent condition.

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One after another, the women appeared, each wearing a handsewn, customized jacket crafted by Nancy Epley.

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The Christmas Regale features a volunteer craft market with “everything from little lavender sachets to crocheted goods to handsewn goods,” Rudrud said.

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She then slipped her feet into her soft, warm slippers, the ones Mama had handsewn for her.

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The bodices, bejeweled with hundreds of handsewn sequins stood in stark contrast to the minimalist costumes of modern ballet productions.

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