Sewing Machine
A Visual History
timeline
Learn about key moments in sewing machine history, from its earliest design to the mass-produced Singer model.
inventors
Explore the various inventors that made sewing machines possible by understanding their struggles and place in history.
sewing and women
Learn how the invention of the sewing machine impacted women in both domestic spaces and the workplace.
sewing now
Explore how sewing machines impact industry now, and the ways in which women are still affected.