the very first sewing machine was invented in 1790.
when was the very first sewing machine invented?
1790
the first sewing machine emerged in 1790, and later, josef madersperger began developing his first sewing machine in 1807, presenting his first working machine in 1814. the introduction of the sewing machine sped up garment production. meanwhile, advanced spinning, weaving and cotton-printing techniques developed in the 18th century had already brought detailed, washable fabrics. these durable and affordable fabrics became popular among the majority population. these techniques were further developed by the introduction of machines. before, accessories like embroidery and lace were manufactured on a small and limited scale by skilled craftsmen and sold in their own shops; in 1804, a machine for embroidering was constructed by john duncan, and people started producing these essential accessories in factories and dispatching the products to shops throughout the country. these technical developments in clothing production allowed a greater variety of styles; rapid changes in fashion also became possible.
1795–1820 in western fashion
white sewing machine









































the white sewing machine was the first sewing machine from the white sewing machine company. it used a vibrating shuttle bobbin driver design; for that reason, and to differentiate it from the later white models that used a rotary hook design instead, it came to be known as the "white vibrating shuttle" or "white vs". in 1879 it cost usd50 to usd125 (usd1097 to usd2744 adjusted) depending on which table or cabinet it was to be mounted in.









































there was also a 3/4-sized version called the "white peerless".









































section::::vibrating shuttle.
white sewing machine