Mollie's pick: "Perfect for making super precise cuts in any kind of fabric, comfortable in my hands, and make pattern cutting so much easier. Definitely one of my top essentials for garment making."

The 8 inch Dressmaker's Shears have a versatile longer length cut, blades strong enough to trim and cut multiple layers of fabric effortlessly. The longer cut is ideal for cutting out patterns and trimming seams. Gingher s precision ground knife edge cuts flawlessly all the way to the points. The bent handle allows for smooth, comfortable cutting across a tabletop or counter.Durable double-plated chrome over nickel finish.

Gingher shears debuted in 1947 as a premier tool in the textile industry. By 1965, technology and top-notch engineering propelled these shears into an echelon of their own, with unsurpassed craftsmanship and quality. Today, Gingher continues in this tradition, offering the premier line of cutting implements in home sewing, crafts, needlework, and industry.