1. stitched or sewn excessively or too much

1. past participle of oversew; to sew over or across something, especially to finish or reinforce an edge with stitching
Usage: textile/sewing term

Examples

• The seam was oversewn to ensure it would not unravel.
• She carefully oversewn the hem of the dress for durability.
• The fabric edges were oversewn with a tight, neat stitch.
• The quilt had oversewn seams that would last for years.
• He oversewn the tear in the jacket to make it stronger.