What year was the Kenmore model 5185 sewing machine made in?

Answer 1

My Kenmore Convertible sewing machine was purchased new in 1979. I'm not sure when they were first on the market.

Answer 2

I have the original bill of sale for mine from Simpson-Sears for November 14th, 1972. Hope that helps.

Answer 3

I bought my Kenmore sewing machine 158.194 in 1976, so before that time I would imagine.

Answer 4

My machine 1803L has paperwork for a Sears sewing class dated May 1974. It must have been manufactured just proir to that.

Sewing Grandpa

Answer 5

Early 1970s.

Answer 6

The 1753 was from the mid 1970's.

Answer 7

1979 - 1981