The purpose of the present invention is to provide a stitch structure having little skin contact and having excellent product quality. This stitch structure (1) has a first surface (2) and a second surface (3) and comprises: a first fabric (4) having a first end section (4a); a second fabric (5) having a second end section (5a); a first stitching (11) that extends in a direction substantially parallel to the direction of extension (D) of the first end section (4a); a second stitching (12) that extends in a direction substantially parallel to the direction of extension (D) of the second end section (5a); a third stitching (13); and a tape-shaped member (14). The stitch structure (1) is characterized by: a first thread (T1) and a second thread (T2) being arranged in the first stitching (11) and the second stitching (12), respectively, so as to repeatedly return across and penetrate at least the first fabric (4) and at least the second fabric (5), in the thickness direction thereof; a decorative thread (T3) bein