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Dritz - Tailor's Ham

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$10.85 $15.28 In stock

A tailor's ham or dressmaker's ham is a tightly stuffed pillow used as a curved mold when pressing curved areas of clothing, such as darts, sleeves, cuffs, collars, or waistlines. Pressing on a curved form allows a garment better to fit body contours.

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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Sofia W. ★★★★★

The curved shape hugs sleeve caps and collar seams perfectly, so I no longer fight to get crisp edges on tricky areas. It's firm enough to hold its form but gives just a little when I press down, which makes all the difference.

Sophia A. ★★★★★

The stitching is sturdy and the filling feels dense enough to hold its shape nicely when pressing sleeve caps. It's saved me from getting unwanted creases on my curved seams.

Abigail ★★★★★

The curved shape is perfect for getting into the collar seams of my blouses without creating unwanted creases. It's stuffed firmly enough to hold its shape under a hot iron, which makes a huge difference when pressing sleeves.