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Tailor's shears

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David Usborne Collection

Creator(s)

David Usborne

Code

DU_366

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Used by tailors to cut cloth.

The boss on the lower of the two ergonomically shaped handles runs on the surface of the cutting table because the shears are too heavy to be lifted.

David Usborne Steel Fashion Making Professional Trades 19th Century

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