Garment & Textile · Patternmaking

Tool — Pattern Weight

Heavy disc used to hold paper pattern on fabric.

Origin

Global

Era

Modern

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Industrialist View

Replaces pinning on delicates.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Steel or lead, 500 g–2 kg.

Construction & Use

Standard in couture ateliers.

Related Terms

Pin Tailor's Chalk

Dictionary Entry

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