Garment & Textile · Cutting

Band Knife

Vertical blade moving at high speed — used for cutting blocks of fabric into precise shapes.

Origin

Global

Era

Modern

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Industrialist View

Industrial cutting room staple. Operator guides fabric around stationary blade.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Can cut up to 10" thick lay. Excellent for curves.

Construction & Use

Requires PPE: cut-resistant gloves.

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