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Record 1 1996-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Notions
CONT

Sewing gauge is 6 in. (15 cm) ruler with a sliding marker that adjusts to desired measurement, and keeps it constant when marking. Ideal for hems, scallops, tucks, pleats, button-spacing.

CONT

Sewing gauge helps make quick, accurate measurements for hems, buttonholes, scallops and pleats. It is a small, 6 inch (15 cm) metal or plastic ruler with a sliding marker.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
DEF

réglet : Petite règle graduée en centimètres permettant de marquer régulièrement les largeurs de plis, la hauteur des ourlets, les écartements de boutonnières.

CONT

Certains réglets sont munis d'un curseur, d'autres d'encoches.

Spanish

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