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Presser Collection

Step into the world of pressers, where craftsmanship and creativity intertwine

Background imagePresser Collection: TAILORs WORKSHOP / 1890

TAILORs WORKSHOP / 1890
A Tailors workshop, showing the master cutter, sleeve- presser and under-presser

Formula E 2020-2021: Berlin E-Prix II
BERLIN TEMPELHOF AIRPORT, GERMANY - AUGUST 15: Drivers world champion Nyck de Vries (NLD), Mercedes Benz EQ, in the Press Conference during the Berlin E-Prix II at Berlin Tempelhof Airport on Sunday

Background imagePresser Collection: 2020 Russian GP

2020 Russian GP
SOCHI AUTODROM, RUSSIAN FEDERATION - SEPTEMBER 26: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1, in the post-qualifying press conference during the Russian GP at Sochi Autodrom on Saturday September 26

Background imagePresser Collection: Formula E 2020-2021: London E-Prix I

Formula E 2020-2021: London E-Prix I
STREETS OF LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 23: Susie Wolff, Team Principal, Venturi Racing during the London E-Prix I at Streets of London on Friday July 23, 2021, United Kingdom

Background imagePresser Collection: Formula E 2020-2021: London E-Prix I

Formula E 2020-2021: London E-Prix I
STREETS OF LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 23: Sylvain Filippi, Managing Director, Envision Virgin Racing, and Christian Silk, Team Principal

Background imagePresser Collection: 2020 Russian GP

2020 Russian GP
SOCHI AUTODROM, RUSSIAN FEDERATION - SEPTEMBER 24: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1, in the press conference during the Russian GP at Sochi Autodrom on Thursday September 24, 2020 in Sochi

Background imagePresser Collection: MELBOURNE FASHION WEEK PRESSER

MELBOURNE FASHION WEEK PRESSER
Model Adut Akech poses for a photo during a Melbourne Fashion Week press conference in Melbourne, Wednesday, August 28, 2019. (aP Image/Alex Murray)

Background imagePresser Collection: James Cameron Media Preview

James Cameron Media Preview
James Cameron is seen during the media preview of the Challenging the Deep Exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney, Monday, May 28, 2018

Background imagePresser Collection: Tapestry depicting the Wine Pressers, from Tournai, c. 1460-70 (wool)

Tapestry depicting the Wine Pressers, from Tournai, c. 1460-70 (wool)
3576106 Tapestry depicting the Wine Pressers, from Tournai, c.1460-70 (wool) by Belgian School, (15th century); 378.4x518.1 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Background imagePresser Collection: Pottey - Pressers at work 1880s

Pottey - Pressers at work 1880s
Pottery pressing. Date: 1880s

Background imagePresser Collection: Staffordshire pottery 1884

Staffordshire pottery 1884
Flat presser, making plates. Date: 1884

Background imagePresser Collection: Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay (colour litho)

Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay (colour litho)
2800135 Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay)

Background imagePresser Collection: Diagram of hand stocking frame (litho)

Diagram of hand stocking frame (litho)
6013573 Diagram of hand stocking frame (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diagram of hand stocking frame)

Background imagePresser Collection: SCOTT MORRISON FILM ANNOUNCEMENT

SCOTT MORRISON FILM ANNOUNCEMENT
Australian Employment Minister Michaelia Cash is seen before speaking at a press conference on the Gold Coast, Friday, July 17, 2020

Background imagePresser Collection: Pressers at work, c1880

Pressers at work, c1880. Workers making bottles. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imagePresser Collection: Pifco Electric Trouser Press

Pifco Electric Trouser Press, for a knife edged crease! 1950s

Background imagePresser Collection: UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (4 / 4)

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (4 / 4)
Flat presser making dishes at a pottery in Burslem, Staffs Date: circa 1910s


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Step into the world of pressers, where craftsmanship and creativity intertwine. Dating back to 1890, the tailor's workshop stands as a testament to the artistry that has been passed down through generations. As you wander through this historical space, your eyes are drawn to a tapestry depicting wine pressers from Tournai in the late 15th century. The intricate details woven in wool transport you back in time, capturing the essence of their laborious yet rewarding work. Fast forward to Melbourne Fashion Week, where pressers take center stage once again. Their nimble fingers delicately maneuver fabrics, transforming them into stunning garments that grace runways around the world. A pottery piece captures another aspect of their expertise - pressers at work during the 1880s. Staffordshire pottery showcases their dedication and precision as they shape clay with skillful hands. But it's not just fashion and ceramics that benefit from these talented individuals; even history relies on them for preservation. In Butters' lithographic artwork titled "Gives the Alarm, " poverty bay comes alive with vibrant colors thanks to skilled pressers who bring life to prints. Venturing further into industrial advancements, a diagram reveals an innovation: a hand stocking frame litho from years gone by. This invention revolutionized textile production and owes its success partly to diligent pressers who operated these machines flawlessly. Press conferences become part of our modern narrative too - Scott Morrison's film announcement creates buzz while Melbourne Fashion Week continues its tradition of hosting influential figures within this industry like James Cameron himself. As we reflect on all these moments captured throughout history - whether it be ancient tapestries or contemporary events - one thing remains constant: Pressers play an integral role in shaping our world with their unwavering commitment and artistic flair.