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A pocket-sewing machine in action was a highlight of the industry tent at the British
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A pocket-sewing machine in action was a highlight of the industry tent at the British
A pocket-sewing machine in action was a highlight of the industry tent at the British Week held in Middlesbrough. Here Janet Stubbings, of Dormanstown, operates the machine on the stand at Dewhirsts the shirtmakers. 21st June 1983
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Teesside Archive
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Dormanstown
North Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21736873
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In this print from the 1980s, we are transported back to the British Week held in Middlesbrough. The industry tent is abuzz with excitement as a pocket-sewing machine takes center stage. Janet Stubbings, a skilled worker from Dormanstown, gracefully operates the machine on behalf of Dewhirsts, the renowned shirtmakers. The image captures a moment of innovation and craftsmanship within the clothing industry. The intricate machinery hums with precision as fabric flows seamlessly through its mechanisms. It is evident that every stitch holds importance and contributes to creating high-quality garments. This snapshot not only showcases the advancements in technology but also highlights the hardworking individuals who bring these machines to life. Janet's expertise and dedication shine through her focused expression as she effortlessly maneuvers the sewing machine. The presence of this pocket-sewing machine symbolizes progress and prosperity for Redcar and Cleveland's textile industry during that time period. It serves as a testament to Teesside's rich manufacturing heritage while reminding us of countless job opportunities created by factories like Dewhirsts. As we delve into this nostalgic photograph, let us appreciate both the artistry behind each garment produced at Dewhirsts' shirt factory and acknowledge those unsung heroes like Janet Stubbings who played an integral role in shaping our fashion landscape during that era.
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