Female-led aerospace sewing firm is expanding

6 Bluestein 3 7/8/2025, 8:01:43 AM bbc.com ↗

Comments (3)

chiph2o · 1h ago
inspiring to see a small, female-led company thrive in such a niche and traditionally male-dominated industry.

From two sewing machines to supplying Boeing and Leonardo—proof that precision craftsmanship still has a vital role in high-tech fields.

Bluestein · 1h ago
It's a funny mix of high tech and craft - reminds me of the Apollo program, in a way ...
defrost · 1h ago
Not the first predominantly female British tech company, see also Dame Vera Stephanie "Steve" Shirley's Freelance Programmers (later F International) that coded for Concorde, the Ministry of Defence, etc.