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The square (also called by its former name Terreiro do Paço), wholly wiped out by the great earthquake of 1755, has seen its share of watershed political events: King Carlos and his son were felled by an assassin’s bullets there in 1908, and it was the site of one of the first uprisings of the Carnation Revolution of 1974.
The felled seam was first used in work clothing because of its strength and has since migrated to other apparel items because of its visible stitch pattern.
In the felled seams of shirts and jeans, for example, the visible stitches might be of a color designed to decorate the garment.
We nod to the idea of value-subtraction whenever we fall back on Horace's phrase about "laboring to bring forth a mouse," or lament the forests felled to make possible a terrible book, or recollect an experience of working by committee.
This feature is sometimes combined with the joining operation, as in the “felled seaming” on the inseam of jeans or the sleeve seam in men’s dress shirts.