lockstitch sewing machine
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The lockstitch sewing machine is a pioneering mechanical sewing device that uses interlocking upper and lower threads to create durable, uniform stitches and revolutionized garment production in the 19th century.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mechanical device
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sewing machine ⓘ textile machinery ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
chainstitch sewing machine
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overlock sewing machine ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage |
balanced stitch appearance
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high stitch consistency ⓘ strong seam ⓘ suitable for woven fabrics ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
bobbin
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bobbin case ⓘ feed dogs ⓘ handwheel ⓘ needle ⓘ presser foot ⓘ shuttle ⓘ stitch length regulator ⓘ take-up lever ⓘ tension mechanism ⓘ throat plate ⓘ |
| hasLimitation |
limited stretch in seam
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requires bobbin winding ⓘ thread tension sensitivity ⓘ |
| hasPowerSource |
electric motor
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manual power ⓘ treadle power ⓘ |
| hasStitchStructure | interlocked top and bottom threads ⓘ |
| hasStitchType | lockstitch ⓘ |
| historicalImpact | revolutionized garment production ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfImpact | 19th century GENERATED ⓘ |
| producesStitch |
durable stitch
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uniform stitch ⓘ |
| requires |
bobbin thread tension adjustment
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needle thread tension adjustment ⓘ |
| stitchFormation | interlocking threads ⓘ |
| typicalStitchLocation |
edge stitching
GENERATED
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seam construction GENERATED ⓘ topstitching GENERATED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
garment production
ⓘ
household sewing ⓘ industrial sewing ⓘ leather sewing ⓘ tailoring ⓘ upholstery sewing ⓘ |
| usedInIndustry |
footwear industry
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furniture upholstery industry ⓘ ready-made clothing industry ⓘ |
| usesThreadConfiguration |
lower thread
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upper thread ⓘ |
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