The use of the sewing-machine has already become far more extensive ... tress, and manufacturers of ready-mule clothing, ships and collars, skirts, hats, caps, ladies’ gaiters, boors, shoes ...

Singer sewing machines were manufactured in Elizabeth for 109 years. photo courtesy of the Singer Sewing Co. Whether they used one that was powered by a treadle or a pedal, there’s a really good ...