Superior Sewing Machine & Supply, LLC

Superiors history began over 70 years ago when Herbert Klapper, the founder of Superior Sewing Machine, recognized that industrial sewing machine dealers needed a dependable source for readily available spare parts. At the time, there were no generic alternatives to the genuine replacement parts. Dealers were at the mercy of genuine sewing machine manufacturers. Often, these manufacturers would have nothing to do with local dealers, choosing to service the rapidly expanding sewing factories directly. Herb Klapper, son of a local New York second hand sewing machine dealer, founded Superior to address the needs of the dealers. He quickly gained their trust by selling only to them, not to the sewing factories. Soon, many dealers began ordering from Superior and instructing Superior to ship their orders directly to their customers (drop shipments). These drop shipments required a great deal of faith in Superiors commitment to protect dealers and the confidential information of the dea...