The KAI S-100 9.5" Tailoring Shears are professional-grade, traditional all-metal scissors recognized for their high-quality Shozaburo blades. The Kai S-100, 10-inch tailoring shear ideal for use on natural and synthetic fabrics. It features Kai-Shozaburo blades that are created in Japan through an intricate and intensive 10-step process. This process utilizes technologies and techniques previously employed in forging Japanese samurai swords. This allows the Kai S-100 scissor to produce a sharp, smooth, and precise cut.