couture
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needlework on which you are working with needle and threadtypes:froncessewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitchingmaille, pointa link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewingpoint de crochetany one of a number of stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop with a crochet needlepoint de tricota stitch taken in knittingtype of:travail d'aiguillea creation created or assembled by needle and thread
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joint consisting of a line formed by joining two piecessynonyms: joint
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the craft of making dressessynonyms: confectiontypes:haute couturehigh fashion designing and dressmakingtype of:
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joining or attaching by stitches
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