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Tapes

For Accurate Skirt or Trousers Waistbands

Waist-Shaper

The perforated line saves the need for marking and chalking and serves as a guideline while sewing.

Colors:

weiss
grafit

Properties:

Heavyweight fusible tape made from a blend of synthetic fibres with perforated lines that serve as a guideline while sewing and define a fold.

soft
firm
light
heavy
stable
elastic
thin
voluminous

Weight

90 g/m²

Sales unit

10-25-25-10 mm x 50 m
10-30-30-10 mm x 50 m
SB: 10-25-25-10 mm x 3 m

Composition

60% PES, 40% Cellulose

Application areas

For the accurate processing of skirt and trouser waistbands without chalking and marking. Suitable for medium- to heavyweight fabrics.

Processing

  1. Cut the Waist-Shaper to size and iron it onto the fabric waistband with dry heat and pressure.
  2. Fold the waistband in the middle and pre-iron the upper waistband edge.
  3. Sew the waistband to the skirt (or trousers) along the perforated line.
  4. Stitch and fold the edge and, if desired, sew the skirt or trouser lining onto the waistband.
  5. Then stitch the hemmed waistband through the seam on the right side.

Advantages

    • No marking or drawing of fold lines
    • Effective and easy to use
    • Thin, precise edges

Fusing condition

Hand iron:

dry

Time:

8 s

Care recommendation

Wash at 95 °C
To clean with perchloroethylene

Class I

weiss
grafit

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We recommend testing the products before using them in your project.