Singer Featherweight Sewing Machine in a Case
Maker
Singer Manufacturing Co.
Datec 1935
Mediumglass, steel, rubber, thread
Dimensions11 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 8 in. (29.2 x 31.8 x 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsTextileworking Tools and Equipment
Catalog number2008.66.65
DescriptionThe small portable electric sewing machine is black with gold trim. It has a belt-driven flywheel, stitch length and thread tension adjusters, a switch-on electric light, and bobbin filler capacity on the flywheel. There are seven presser feet for various tasks: one (1) is a ruffle-maker; two (2) to turn fabric to make small hems or finish edges; one (1) is for installing zippers; one (1) is for regular sewing; and two (2) are unknown. The cord for electricity detaches and stores in the top of the case which can be locked (two key are in the case top). A cord attaches to a press-on foot pedal. Four bobbins with thread are in the case top. There is an unattached bolt and two extra needles. There are lubrication holes at various machine points.Status
Not on view
Wahl