It’ll eventually go the way of my mother’s machine, a workhorse that outlived the manufacture of replacement parts ... and lower prices, leading to a drop in home sewing by the early 1900s.

The sewing-machines led to the invention of other machinery for their manufacture, and now nearly every part of these household lobar savers is made by labor-saving machinery. Their success has ...

Learn more› By Kase Wickman When I review sewing ... re bad machines, but Gunsmerotti noted that repairs for models from less common brands can be difficult, since new replacement parts may ...

but sewing girls at their machines are expected to work for ten or twelve consecutive hours with intermittent but continually repeated motions of the muscles of the lower limbs. Persons express ...

there were at least 30 sewing machines there for sale, repair, trade or parts. Most of them are 70 to 120 years old with intricate etching on metal parts and ornate gold illustrations all over ...