Gingher is recognized as the finest name in scissors and shears. Preserve the smooth cutting action by wiping the inside surface of the blades clean and adding an occasional drop of oil in the pivot area. 8 in. Knife Edge Dressmaker Shears Gold Handle Bent- Feature precision ground, knife edge blades that cut multiple layers of fabric, quilting, and general sewing needs. Gold-plated handles make them both striking and durable. Bent handle design helps to hold fabric flat on a table top or counter for smooth, comfortable mistake-free cutting. Includes a black safety-cover for travel and storage.