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Machine — Double-Needle Lockstitch

Two-needle lockstitch for parallel rows — used on yokes, hems, seat belts.

Origin

Japan

Era

Modern

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Industrialist View

Juki LH-3168, Brother LT2-B875. Needle gauge 3–8 mm.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Split-needle version allows independent needle bars for turning corners.

Construction & Use

Critical for denim construction.

Related Terms

Lockstitch Denim Hem

Dictionary Entry

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