resewed
Stitched once more
Resewed is the past tense of resew, meaning to sew again—typically to repair a seam that has come apart or to improve previous stitching: The tailor resewed the hem after it unraveled.
The past participle can be either resewed or resewn.
Repairing by covering
- darningRepairing fabric by weaving
- stitchingJoining with needle, thread
- fixingRestoring proper function
- hemmingSewing a fabric edge
reinforcing · basting · tacking · repairing · reattaching · closing · rejoining · securing
Pointed implement for sewing
- threadFiber for stitching
- stitchThread loop in fabric
- seamJoined fabric edge
- backstitchOverlapping needle technique
whipstitch · overcast · running stitch · suture · thimble · bobbin · patchwork · embroidery
patching
Repairing by covering
- darningRepairing fabric by weaving
- stitchingJoining with needle, thread
- fixingRestoring proper function
hemming · reinforcing · basting · tacking · repairing · reattaching · closing · rejoining · securing · mending
needle
Pointed implement for sewing
backstitch · whipstitch · overcast · running stitch · suture · thimble · bobbin · patchwork · embroidery · darning needle
button
Disc through a hole
hole · lining · pocket · seam · cuff · collar · zipper · waistband · sleeve · fabric
salvaged
Rescued from destruction
- reclaimedTaken back; salvaged
- repurposedConverted to new use
- renewedMade valid again
restored · revived · rescued · rehabilitated · conserved · preserved · heirloom · antique · vintage · cherished
resewedunstitched
Seams have come apart
unsewed · ripped out · tore apart · unpicked · unraveled