A regular machine stitch (usually 1/8" parallel to the stitch line) applied while the garment is being assembled in order to support garment edges and to preserve the shape.
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May 29, 2011, 08.33 PMby Amber Harwood
It would be helpful to see a picture of staystitch… Thanks..