June 13 – Sewing Machine Day
13 June
220 years ago, Englishmen Thomas Stone and James Henderson created the first sewing machine.
This has revolutionized the world of fashion and the textile industry. The sewing machine has become a symbol of progress. Since its inception, it has greatly facilitated the process of creating clothing and textiles, opened up new horizons for designers, tailors and housewives, making craft and creativity accessible and effective.