Astro Blind Hem
Circa : 1940
A British Industrial Head Only sewing machine for Blind Hem use made in the 1940’s by Astro company.
Detail Summary
| Manufacturer: | Singer |
| Country Manufactured: | British |
| Type: | General Use |
| Use: | Industrial |
| Specialist Use: | General |
| Drive: | Electric Motor |
| Feed: | Dogs |
| Bed: | Flat |
| Model | |
| Age Range | 1930's to 1940 |
| Manufactured Date |
Gallery
Description
A British Industrial Head Only sewing machine for Blind Hem use made in the 1940’s by Astro company.
Location
First gallery on entering the museum. Early period machines, dated from 1870’s to 1880. Also on display are some un-restored as found machines in a poor condition, unwanted and unloved! The museum is filled with fine examples of saved machines in original condition. Only light restoration is carried out to maintain condition for the museum.
