Waistband Petersham - Black
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Waistband Petersham - Black
One metre length of straight non stretch waistband petersham. Colour: Black. Petersham is a versatile sturdy tape that is commonly sewn into garments to reinforce and stiffen waistbands on skirts, corsets, trousers, belts etc. Material content: 100% polyester, machine washable. Approximate width 25mm (1"). This product has a firm finish and is suitable for most fabrics. Petersham is also used by milliners for hat brims/crowns, and as the main construction material in ribbon corsets. If you need more than one length of petersham please enter the amount required in the quantity box. Multiple purchases of fabric are supplied as a continuous length of tape whenever possible. This product is not returnable because it is cut to order to the customer's requirements direct from the manufacturer's reel. Photo for illustration purposes, one metre length of Petersham supplied per purchase. We stock white Petersham tape, braid, polyester boning (Rigilene), fabric stabiliser, and cotton/acrylic webbing. Historical note: this product is named after Lord Petersham, who was a military officer in the 19th century