fabric-covered cording with exposed seam allowances that can be sewed into seams for decoration, and to reinforce the seams of furniture covers
cord wrapped in fabric which is used to trim the upholstery seams and places where the fabric meets exposed wood
Piping -- a rubber or plastic strip inserted between two removable panels, i e , between a bolt-on fender and the body, to cover up the joint and to prevent water getting in; with the piping inserted, only the round bead along the upper edge of the piping is visible
A narrow strip of leather stitched to a shoe between the upper and the sole The "Goodyear" welt is a construction in which the joining of the upper an sole is so done as to form a very firm attachment and a perfectly smooth insole
That which, being sewed or otherwise fastened to an edge or border, serves to guard, strengthen, or adorn it A small cord covered with cloth and sewed on a seam or border to strengthen it; an edge of cloth folded on itself, usually over a cord, and sewed down
A finished edge on knit goods or a small cord covered with fabric, sewn along a seam or border to add strength Also a seam made by folding the fabric double, generally over a cord, and sewing it
A welt is a mark which is made on someone's skin, usually by a blow from something such as a whip or sword. = weal. a painful raised mark on someone's skin, for example where they have been hit (Perhaps from an unrecorded wealt, wAlt)