Instructions for Art Embrodiery and Lacework published by Singer Sewing Machine Company

Title
Instructions for Art Embrodiery and Lacework published by Singer Sewing Machine Company
Year/Period
1941
Region
United States
Material
Paper
Dimension
Object size: 27.9 x 20.1 cm
Accession No.
2008-01073
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This is the 9th edition of Singer Instructions for Art Embroidery and Lacework. Prior to mass-produced garments and the increased availability of synthetic fibres in the 1970s, many Singaporean women made their own clothes. This instruction manual published by Singer Sewing Maching Company offered detailed instructions for dress-making.

 

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