Handstepp

English translation: hand stitching

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German term or phrase:Handstepp
English translation:hand stitching
Entered by: Wendy Streitparth

13:51 Mar 24, 2012
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
German term or phrase: Handstepp
Aus feinem Kamelhaar: Edler Mantel in etwas kürzerer Form mit abknöpfbarem Webpelz am vorteilhaft streckenden Reverskragen.
Aufwändig gearbeitet mit Handstepp an Kragen, Pattentaschen und Saumabschluss.
Paula Price
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:55
hand stitching
Explanation:
Your jacket lapels should always lay flat against your chest. Here you can see details such as hand stitching in this notched lapel.
http://www.atailoredsuit.com/mens-suit-detail.html
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Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 16:55
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4 +2hand stitching
Wendy Streitparth
4hand quilting
Pauline Alexiou


  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
hand stitching


Explanation:
Your jacket lapels should always lay flat against your chest. Here you can see details such as hand stitching in this notched lapel.
http://www.atailoredsuit.com/mens-suit-detail.html

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 16:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
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agree  Melanie Nassar
1 hr
  -> Many thanks, Melanie

agree  Uta Kappler
3 hrs
  -> Danke, Uta und schönen Sonntag.
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1 day 20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
hand quilting


Explanation:
Intricate workmanship with hand quilting on the collar, flapped pockets and hem.
examples can be found here http://sentimentalstitches.net/instructions/hand-quilting/

Example sentence(s):
  • The exquisitely made item was decorated with hand quilting on the collar and cuffs.
Pauline Alexiou
Local time: 17:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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