##  [Seam Slippage](/index.php/seam-slippage) 

  ##  [Seam Slippage](https://commerce.quantumdictionary.io/seam-slippage-0) 

  

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Definition

Relative movement of fabric plies at the seam line in which yarns or fabric structure slide relative to the stitch, producing gapping between plies while the stitches themselves may remain intact or elongate.