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The first Singer sewing machine was made by Isaac Merritt Singer in 1850, and was revolutionary because it used a straight needle moving up and down to create even stitches. Singer soon became the largest sewing machine maker in the world, and its machines have been highly sought by collectors ever since.
I work for a sewing machine distribution company that was started by my late father. We mainly distribute ind… [more]
My husband, Mike, used to buy me pieces of china. One day he bought me a Jasperware blue Wedgwood thimble and… [more]
I think I started collecting vintage aprons seriously probably in 1991, my first year of college. I was an ab… [more]
Paper sewing patterns were first manufactured in the middle of the 1800s. These first paper patterns were des… [more]
A rich site showcasing the passion of a group of antique sewing machine collectors from around the globe. Features … [read review or visit site]
Geoff and Norma Dickens' reference site on vintage toy sewing machines from the late 1800s. Browse the images alpha… [read review or visit site]
Looking for some vintage patterns or style ideas? This Flickr photo pool, a group effort, showcases a huge collecti… [read review or visit site]
Sue Gowan's impressive thimbles reference database. Using the left-side navigation, choose 'Learn More About' and s… [read review or visit site]
An extensive collection of photos and ephemera illustrating changing fashion styles from 1795 to 1959. Includes por… [read review or visit site]
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Rumley took me into the "big room," furnished with a double bed, a bureau, a chifforobe, a Singer sewing machine with foot-operated treadle, and a shallow...Read more
Outside, hand-cranked Singer sewing machines thrum as hems are stitched. Véronique Hahambu, a jolly seamstress with a tape measure around her neck,...Read more
The son of the chairman of the Sri Lankan arm of the Singer sewing machine company, Rajaratnam was born and raised into the privileged life of Colombo's...Read more
Clark worked two jobs — one at McCrory's Five and Dime on Monroe Street and the other at the Singer Sewing Center on College Avenue, where she taught sewing...Read more
Having written about the Singer Sewing Machine factory in New Jersey, their achievements during two wars and about Mr. Diehl who first worked at that...Read more
Philip H. Diehl was born in 1847 in Germany and immigrated to New York in 1868, working in machine shops before finding work with the Singer Sewing Machine...Read more
Boise, ID – Store Chain, Inc. recently became an authorized retailer for Singer Sewing Co. and launched a new e-commerce site – www...Read more
I have enclosed pictures of a 1913 Singer Sewing Machine. Having written to the Singer Company, they responded with the date of manufacture but could not...Read more
