Sewing Collection (page 5)

c. 1880s India - Indian servant - man sewing
c.1880s India - Indian servant - man sewing

Staflex Iron-On Interlining for use in dressmaking. 1950s

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Carpet Weavers at work. Date: 1911

Advertising Postcard for Afrana Sewing Machines produced by Biesolt & Locke of at the Meissen Sewing Machine Works, Meissen, Saxony, Germany

Hilda of Whitby (614-680). Engraving. Colored
Hilda of Whitby (614-680). British religious. Engraving in England, 1880. Colored

Singer Sewing Machine - Tailors Machine model 31K15. 1932

Singer Sewing Machine - one-drawer drop-leaf table. 1932

Bookbinding / Diderot
The interior of a French book binding establishment : preparing the leather, sewing the gatherings, making the boards, pressing the volumes. Date: circa 1760

Singer sewing machine 15K71
French postcard advertisement for the Singer sewing machine 15K71.Date: circa 1923

Inside an Aleut wooden winter house on the island of Unalaska.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Weldons garments & hospital comforts, knitting booklet, WW1
Be useful in this time of war. Front cover of a Weldons booklet with instructions on how to make a variety of garments for soldiers and hospital comforts for wounded men

Advertisement for Horners patent Dorcas thimble, 1899
Advertisement for Charles Horners patent Dorcas thimble, as worn by a quarter of a million ladies. This thimble has a steel core, lined with two layers of silver

Interior of a kitchen by Martin Drolling
Interior of a kitchen, painted 1815, by Martin Drolling (1752-1817). Left detail. The image represents a woman sewing and a boy. 1815

The Tailor Bird

Young girl cleaning and tidying. Source unknown

Empire Sewing Machine Co. New York. Views of New York & Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, sewing machines, people sewing by hand and with sewing machines

Royal Wedding Presents - satin blankets
Work in progress on the making of one of the two satin covered blankets ordered by Princess Marina from the Royal School of Needlework on the occasion of her marriage to Prince George

Wedding gift for Princess Marina
A wedding gift for Princess Marina of Greece on the occasion of her marriage to Prince George, Duke of Kent on 29 November 1934 of a dressing jacket made from Buckinghamshire lace being made up by

Sewing in the 18th C
Two french women in a sewing workshop doing needlework and taking advantage of the light coming from the huge windows. Date: Circa 1760

Georgia - Tbilisi - Singer Sewing Machine Shop
The Singer Sewing Machine Shop at Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia - formerly known as Tiflis. Located strategically at the crossroads between Europe and Asia

Cornish Grandmother repairs her Grandsons Clothing
No more Flora for you my Son!. A Cornish Grandmother takes her Grandson over her knee to repair his torn shorts, the result of too much enthusiastic running through the undergrowth

Parachute factory WWII
Women in a parachute factory sewing silk to make parachutes during World War II

Tailors Sweat Shop, East End of London, 1904
Engraving showing a dark, cramped tailors sweat shop with Jewish immigrants sewing at a bench or asleep in beds in same room, London, 1904

Advert / Anchor Thread 2 / 2
Clarks Anchor Thread - skipping (2 of 2)

Red Cross volunteer nurse, WW1
A Red Cross volunteer nurse during the First World War (Ellen Auerbach). circa 1916

Victorian Scrap - Mending Union Jack. late 19th century

Tabby kitten with Singer sewing machine
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten with Singer sewing machine. 1950s

Farming family, South America, showing a man wearing a fancy silver belt, another man operating a sewing machine, and a seated woman. Date: circa 1900s

Sailmaker at work, Penzance, Cornwall
An elderly sailmaker (Arthur Willoughby), working in the traditional way in Penzance, Cornwall. circa early 1980s

View of City Park, Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Singer Pavilion, Allahabad Exhibition, Uttar Pradesh, India
Singer (sewing machines) Pavilion, Allahabad Exhibition, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910

Derby Railway Servants Orphanage - Sewing Class
Girls sit in a sewing class at the Railway Servants Orphanage, Derby. Date: circa 1910

Snap Playing Cards - Tailor - Stephen Stitch. circa 1930s

Cover design, The Curtain Book, published by Rufflette, one shilling. circa 1960s

Lacemaking at Bailleau, Nord department, Northern France
Lacemaking at Bailleul, a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Jessie Kenney WSPU
Jessie Kenney models the DX2 replica Holloway Prison badge and prison bonnet. Other women are seen sewing more badges and bonnets before the demonstration by the W.S.P.U. Date: circa 1908

Women Sewing for Troops WW1
Three young ladies sewing comforts for the troops Les Absent stop now and then to think of their menfolk waging war at the front Si parfois nos mainss arretent un peu

French woman using a sewing machine
Pretty French woman making her lacy underwear using a sewing machine. Date: circa 1909

The distress in Lancashire: Sewing for unemployed girls, 1862
Sewing school for unemployed factory girls, Zion Chapel, Stretford Street, Manchester. The girls, ranging in age from sixteen years old to adult women, have free use of the premises

Susi - with sewing basket and wool. 1950s

Susi - with sewing basket
Susi - with another dog, investigating a sewing basket. 1950s

Susi and friend with knitting and sewing things, getting everything into a mess. 1950s

Greetings card in the shape of a reel of cotton
Greetings card in the shape of a reel of white cotton with a needle. Date: circa 1890s

Two kittens on a chair on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Two kittens sewing on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Susi - under the sewing box. 1950s

Susi - with friend and sewing box. 1950s

Susi - with ball of wool and sewing things
Susi - with a ball of wool and sewing things. 1950s

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