Originally Posted by Leota
A dressmakers ham looks like a ham but is filled with sawdust and covered with two different types of fabric so it can be used with satins and velvets.
Another name for it is Pressing Ham because you use it for pressing curves in garments. Hope this helps.
It's a good thing that you didn't ask for a Pressed Ham, you probably would have gotten thrown out of the store!!!!!
Great come back. I'm sorry that I'm not that quick on my feet.