Definition of "oversewn" [oversewn]

• Sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together. (adjective)

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• "His long hair was held back by a tubular weave of dull gold silk ribbons, and he wore a sheer tunic in palest russet oversewn with bands of velvet of a green so dark it was nearly black."
• "The color and the fabric didn't match, but it was at least blue, carefully oversewn around the edges to hold it in place against the well-loved plush."
• "The peacock-blue gown she wore was opulently oversewn with pearls."