Sewing machines were developed in England as early as 1790, U.S. sweing machines in 1834 and being produced for commercial purposes by the 1850s. Shown here is an 1857 Wilcox and Gibbs model.
Sewing machines were developed in England as early as 1790, U.S. sweing machines in 1834 and being produced for commercial purposes by the 1850s. Shown here is an 1857 Wilcox and Gibbs model.