HyperDic: tailor[s_tack

English > 1 sense of the expression *tailor's tack*:
NOUN	artifact	tailor's tack	a loose, looped, sewing stitch used to transfer marking for darts, etc., from a pattern to material

English > *tailor's tack*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A loose, looped, sewing stitch used to transfer marking for darts, etc., from a pattern to material.
Broader	sewing stitch, embroidery stitch	A stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather