habigman Posted February 19, 2016 Report Share Posted February 19, 2016 Mayser-Milz & Cie. "Exotenstumpen und Strohgeflechte Für Herren Sommerhüte / Exotic Straw Hoods and Straw Braids for Men's Summer Hats". I think this is really special / informative so I am going to post a bunch of photos. This is from Deutsches Hutmuseum Kulturfabrik, Lindenberg, Germany collection.(Click On Photos to Expand) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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habigman Posted November 30, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 30, 2016 Nähart is the type of stitching used to sew straw hat braids together. Anita was a type of sewing machine made by H. Grossmann of Dresden that used a special Zig Zag Chain Stitch to sew the braids side to side vs. Oberstich (Over Stitch) or Unterstich (Under Stitch). Grossmann Anita B Grossmann Anita B II You can see the Anita stitching (braids sewn edge to edge) in the following two examples (Laichow - Mottled, Shansi - Mottled). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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