Serious about starting a clothing line? If so subscribe to our RSS feed or Email notifications for exclusive articles/updates that you don't want to miss!

Topstitching is a sewing term that refers to stitches that usually are on the outer (not the inside,the outside visible) edge of a garment and is used to attach one garment piece to another.(Ex: pockets,collars,shoes,belts) Sometimes used as decoration, constructive, or aesthetic purposes and is sewn parallel or right next to the seam.

Illustration of top stitching below:

Source: Mollybloom

Popularity: 10% [?]