Garment & Textile · Patternmaking

Tool — Tailor's Chalk

Clay chalk for marking on fabric.

Origin

Global

Era

Pre-modern

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Industrialist View

Square (wax) or wedge (clay). Triangle tailor's chalk.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Brush off or iron out.

Construction & Use

Replaced by air-soluble pens modern.

Related Terms

Marking Pen Pattern Weight

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