I found this brass piece at the flea market today. From the limited research I have done, I think it is some kind of millinery tool. Can anybody give me an idea if I am on the right path and if so,…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Elaine Mergard Nov 7, 2018.
"Yes Tania you are correct - if anyone wanting such a lady in Australia has many for sale & I can pass on here email address to you & she would give you info how to use - E xx"
"Yes indeed. It is for making silk flowers. I would assume it is a quarter of a daisy like flower. These irons are heated and then silk is pressed in them. you can usually press several at once. In the are relatively rare and spendy because…"
I found this brass piece at the flea market today. From the limited research I have done, I think it is some kind of millinery tool. Can anybody give me an idea if I am on the right path and if so, what it was used for?See More