Vintage Sylko Dewhurst’s Sewing Thread Counter Shop Display Drawer Box

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Vintage Sylko Dewhurst’s Sewing Thread Counter Shop Display Drawer BoxVintage Sylko Dewhursts Sewing Thread Counter Shop Display Drawer Box An original vintage shop counter display drawer box advertising Sylko 40 sewing thread by Dewhursts. The box is finished in deep navy blue with a bold red printed panel reading SYLKO 40 Dewhursts mercerised thread for sewing natural fabrics. Designed for use in haberdashery shops, this type of counter unit would originally have contained drawers of Sylko cotton thread reels,

“Extra Strong” and “J & P Coats”

shirt and waistcoat

circa 1905–1915

The label links it to the organisation’s Disabled Ex-Service Men’s Industries

The machine is fixed to a marble/stone base

An original Schoenhut wooden mule from the famous Humpty Dumpty Circus series

The advertising panel is clear

Shorts are very short or Bermuda length - pockets in all side seams

Caps sound

and small losses

Perfect for collectors of sewing memorabilia

Date released: c 1950s