Professional Weighted Sewing Tape – 200 cm
This high‑quality 200 cm sewing tape is designed for tailors, dressmakers and fashion professionals who rely on stable and precise measurements. The weighted end — traditionally called a lead weight, but now made of solid brass — ensures the tape hangs straight and stays in place. This makes vertical measurements, side lengths and draping work significantly easier and more accurate
The tape is made from durable plastic reinforced with fiberglass, preventing stretching and guaranteeing consistent accuracy even with daily professional use. The metal end piece adds extra strength and gives the tape a polished, professional finish
With its extended 200 cm length, this tailor’s measuring tape is ideal for side‑length measurements, draping, fitting sessions and situations where extra length provides more comfort and precision. It is an essential tool for couture, bridal wear, bespoke tailoring and professional garment construction
Key Features
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Length: 200 cm
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Weighted end made of solid brass (traditional “lead weight or plumb”)
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Hangs straight down for stable and accurate vertical measurements
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Durable plastic reinforced with fiberglass
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Prevents stretching for long‑term accuracy
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Solid brass plates assembled with matching binding screws for a premium finish
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Ideal for tailors, dressmakers and fashion professionals
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Perfect for side‑length measurements and draping
FAQ
Is the weight actually made of lead? No. The weight is made of solid brass. The term “lead weight” is traditional in tailoring.
Why does this sewing tape have a weight? The weight keeps the tape hanging straight, making vertical and side‑length measurements more accurate.
Does the tape stretch over time? No. The fiberglass reinforcement prevents stretching, even with frequent use.
Is this tape suitable for professional tailoring? Yes, it is designed for professional use in tailoring, dressmaking and fashion production.
What is the benefit of a 200 cm tape? It provides extra length for side‑length measurements, draping and fitting work.
