A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
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A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
" From " Proverbs", a series of postcards. "
1904
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Postcards Proverb Proverbs Saves Stitch
A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
EDITORS COMMENTS
: This evocative proverb, depicted in this charming turn-of-the-century postcard from 1904, serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of being proactive and addressing small issues before they escalate into larger problems. The image features a woman sitting at a sewing machine, intently focused on mending a torn piece of fabric. The caption below the photograph reads, "A Stitch in Time Saves Nine," emphasizing the significance of taking care of small repairs promptly to prevent the need for more extensive work later. The postcard is part of the "Proverbs" series, which showcases various proverbs illustrated through engaging photographs. This particular postcard, with its vivid colors and intricate details, transports us back in time to an era when handiwork and home economics were valued skills. The woman's determined expression and the meticulous stitching on the fabric convey a sense of diligence and responsibility, making this postcard not only a beautiful piece of art but also an inspiring reminder of the wisdom contained in age-old proverbs. The intricate patterns on the woman's apron and the decorative borders of the postcard add to its visual appeal, making it a delightful addition to any collection of antique postcards or proverbs. This image, with its enduring message, continues to resonate with us today, encouraging us to take care of the small things in our lives to prevent bigger headaches down the line.
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