Skillful Girl | Karachi |

"Skillful Girl"

This is a matter of the period when the basic condition for girls' relationships was acceptable appearance, fasting and salat, modesty and modesty and being strong (the main characteristics of being strong are sewing, embroidery and affairs of the house). Be odd in Beard).

Skillful Girl | Karachi |

A sewing machine was a must-have for every home, women sewed most of the clothes of children and men of the house in addition to their own clothes, even the Lucknowi hand-embroidered kurta, prayer cap and handkerchief were sewn by hand. were For men's clothes, trousers, shirts, waistcoats, coats and pants, they would go to a tailor/tailor master, but for women's clothes, this was considered too defective, and there were no ladies tailors in middle-class areas. We also usually saw the mother sitting on the throne sewing something or the other with her elegant sewing machine from the time we finished lunch till Asr. Until the mid-70s/80s, there were only hand sewing machines in homes, while in tailor shops, clothes were sewn with both manual and pedal-operated machines, in the mid-80s/90s Japan/ When electric motors and more modern machines came from China, especially the Singer company.

The work of women became much easier, the labor of operating the machine by hand also ended, the speed of the machine would save a lot of time.

Many women even adopted this skill as a source of livelihood. There was often a woman in the family or neighborhood who would transfer this skill to the girls with great enthusiasm and consider it her responsibility to teach them sewing, embroidery and cutting. In middle class families, it is still customary to give sewing machines to girls as dowry. Today, the increasing number of ladies' tailors, ready-made garments and boutiques in every region, neighborhood and bazaar is showing how much the use of sewing machine and its importance has remained in homes...