slot seam

slot seam
 n.β€” Β«The slot seam is very narrow only showing a sliver of fabric, when it shows more of the fabric my teacher and book called it a channel seam but I can see in the reference above she calls it a wide set slot.Β» β€”by Yorktown Road (Carol GIlbert) Flickr Dec. 14, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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