full fashioned
/ˌfʊlˈfæʃənd/
adjective
- Describes a knitted garment, especially a sweater or stocking, that is shaped to fit the body by increasing or decreasing the number of stitches during the knitting process, rather than by cutting and sewing fabric.
- She bought a full-fashioned sweater that fit her perfectly without any extra fabric bunching at the seams.
- Full-fashioned garments are often more expensive because they require skilled hand-finishing.
- The vintage store sold full-fashioned stockings that were shaped to the leg, unlike modern seamless ones.