Originally Posted by Crossstitcher
pumpkinpatchquilter,
Yes all that and more. Must have been a thousand buttons and bra clips yes she saved or made her own bras. Lots of needles and pins. Also the all important manual and extra belt.
Do you think she might have been a professional seamstress of some sort with all those items tucked in there? Or just have a lot of money? I would think for the average family of that time it would be quite unusual to have a machine this ornate and filled with so many extras. I bet it was spectacular new. Just gorgeous. :)