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Mastering the art of sewing allowed ladies to put their best foot forward (& pincushions showcased the latest footwear fashions)
This image was posted on May 31, 2012.
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c.1920s Willcox & Gibbs single thread, chain stitch sewing machine w/electric motor
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The semi-nomadic Manchu conquerors who founded the Qing dynasty (1644–1911) embraced much of the cultural and artistic practices of the Han Chinese.
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Glad we don't use these anymore - a gasoline-heated iron, c. 1900s
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No just toys, #souvenir dolls offer a glimpse at the fashion & customs of foreign cultures.
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Sewing birds were extra hands, holding fabric in their beaks, which opened when their tails were pressed.
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