Antique Sewing Machine Advertising Fan Ad New Williams 1901 Montreal Advertisement red silk fabric Note that the paint on

Note that the paint on the wood base is worn

this 1920s flapper clutch probably matched a beaded flapper dress – attractive evening bag

as in this example

while in the rest of Canada

Antique Sewing Machine Advertising Fan Ad New Williams 1901 Montreal Advertisement red silk fabric Note that the paint onThis is an antique hand fan advertising New Williams Sewing Machines. New Williams machines were made in Montreal by the Williams Mfg. Co., which was a direct competitor to the Singer Sewing Machine Co. The litho on the paper fan has an illustration that encompasses symbols of the British Empire, including England, Ireland, Scotland, Canada and Australia. A star to the right has text around it that reads Heavens Light Our Guide and beneath the Union