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unstitched

  • a word derived from stitch.
    stitch
    noun
    one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.

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"If anybody lost a button, or a stitch came unstitched, I was there to do that," says Eve, "but fortunately it never happened."

From BBC ● May 4, 2023

"We purchased some readymade items and unstitched cloth, jewellery, bangles, shoes and other things from our own funds."

From Reuters ● Apr. 19, 2023

But Anya begins to see visions — these involve scissors and wheels, knitting and spectral people — and she fears her mind is coming unstitched.

From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2023

Men wore unstitched sheets of white cloth resembling a shroud, while women wore conservative dress and headscarves, their faces exposed.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2022

Siddhartha gave his clothes to a poor Brahmin on the road and only retained his loincloth and earth-colored unstitched cloak He only ate once a day and never cooked food.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse