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WEDGE-POINT NEEDLE [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Machines
  • Sewing Notions
CONT

Wedge-point needle: The ... wedge-shaped point, designed for use on leather and vinyl, easily pierces these fabrics to make a hole that closes back upon itself. This avoids unattractive holes in the garment; also reduces the risk of stitches tearing the fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à coudre
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
CONT

Aiguille à pointe conique : Cette (...) pointe tranchante - conçue pour coudre les cuirs et les vinyles - pratique aisément, dans ces tissus, des perforations qui se referment sur elles-mêmes, éliminant les trous et les risques de déchirures.

Spanish

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