Punch,  56 (1869), 162.

See That Your Garments Are Made with a Lock-Stitch Machine

C K *

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

C K *

Subjects:

Domestic Economy, Technology, Accidents


    Concerns the shortcomings of new textile machinery. Shows a respectable looking gentleman walking down a street past an outfitters. A nearby 'Street-boy' notices something wrong with his garments and shouts: 'Your trowsies is a-comin unsewed, sir!'.



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