{"product_id":"1977-the-seamstress-13-cincinnati-oh-first-day-cover","title":"1977 The Seamstress 13¢ Cincinnati, OH First Day Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1977 First Day Cover features the 13¢ 'The Seamstress' stamp issued by the United States on July 4, 1977, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The colorful cachet by artist Charles Berger depicts a colonial-era woman in a green gown sewing a blue military coat beside an open window, with period clothing and tools around her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stamp honors the countless women who supported the American Revolution by sewing uniforms, flags, and supplies for the Continental Army. Their work was essential to the fight for independence, symbolizing both domestic contribution and patriotic resolve during the nation's founding era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA notable detail is the cachet's poetic inscription: 'With needle and thread she clothed Freedom’s people and Liberty’s child,' emphasizing the seamstress's quiet yet vital role. The July 4 postmark date ties the cover directly to Independence Day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cover makes an appealing addition to collections focused on the American Revolution, women's history, or traditional craft themes, with clean condition and strong visual appeal for display.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple Springs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51394979266724,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/4713\/5908\/files\/20260702114749.jpg?v=1783045201","url":"https:\/\/maplespringsllc.com\/products\/1977-the-seamstress-13-cincinnati-oh-first-day-cover","provider":"Maple Springs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}