Embroidering and Sewing Machines
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An encyclopedia article on embroidery and sewing machines, in three parts: hand-embroidery, embroidering machines, and sewing machines. It covers the history of embroidery, the Berlin work pattern trade, Heilmann's multi-needle embroidering machine as improved by Houldsworth and Schwabe, and Newton and Wilson's Boudoir Sewing-Machine. It closes with statistics on the spread of sewing machines in Britain and the United States and their use in clothing manufacture.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1867
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 3
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