Sears, Roebuck & Co. - 1923

Name/Title

Sears, Roebuck & Co. - 1923

Entry/Object ID

2026.7.34

Tags

catalogue, america, 1900s, scissors, shears, snips

Description

Sears, Roebuck & Co. were a mail order supply company who expanded to have a range of stores across America. Their Catalogue 147 (dated to 1923) illustrates a range of scissors, shears, and snips, including: Tailors' and Upholsterers' Shears - sizes 10 1/2" and 12" Wilbert Bent Trimmers - sizes 8", 9", and 10" Wilbert Straight Trimmers - sizes 6" to 10" Wilbert Barbers' Shears - sizes 7", 7 1/2", and 8" Wilbert Solid Steel Barbers' Shears - sizes 6 1/2", 7", and 7 1/2" Wilbert Scissors - sizes 4" to 7" Wilbert Pocket Scissors - sizes 4" and 5" Stork Embroidery Scissors Women's Fancy Solid Steel Scissors School or Pocket Scissors - size 3 1/2" Barbers' Gunmetal Finish Shears - size 7 1/2" Black Beauty Barber Shears - size 7 1/2" Women's Fancy Pattern Scissors Set Button Hole Scissors - size 4 1/2" Women's Embroidery Scissors - sizes 3 1/2", 4", and 5" Manicure and Combination Sets including Manicure Scissors Nail Scissors - size 3 1/2" Cuticle Scissors - size 4" Du Barry Pattern Cuticle and Finger Nail Scissors Tinners' Snips Household or Pocket Snips Horse or Mule Shears, curved or straight blades -- size 9" with 4" blades Extra Quality Horse or Mule Shears, straight blades - size 10 1/2" with 4 1/4" Double Bow or Single Bow Sheep Shears - blade sizes 6", 6 1/2", 7"

Category

Scissors, Shears, Snips

Publication Details

Publication Type

Catalogue

Author

Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Date Published

1923

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 13, 2026

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 13, 2026