1946 Featherweight "Florence" Antique singer so overall she maintains a

so overall she maintains a beautiful and presentable appearance

and optional zigzag attachment unique to slant needle models

at a time when hand sewing to make and mend clothes consumed a huge amount of time and effort for many women

Serial number AK755488

I have named this Featherweight "Cora" in honor of the original owner

1946 Featherweight "Florence" Antique singer so overall she maintains aFlorence is a special time capsule. Named for her original owner who saved everything. Included with this machine are the original bill of sale for $134. 70 (showing that Florence also bought a buttonholer and hemstitcher accessories, both still here), a monthly payment receipt (she bought it on credit, paying $5. 70 month), the original factory accessories envelope, and vintage needles in their original packaging. Original documents like these are