It's been a long battle for women trying to secure equal rights for themselves and women in the future. This timeline focuses mainly on the key events that occurred during women's fight to be able to vote. 

In 1846, Elias Howe developed what is arguably the most innovative piece of fashion technology in the sewing machine. Howe got the idea to create it by eavesdropping on another conversation about how good of an idea it is, but also how difficult it would be to create. Howe's wife helped a lot with the design and testing of the sewin machine, and in the process created this seemingly futuristic piece of technology. Once Howe patented the sewing machine, companies all over the country began to take notice and Howe instantly made his fortune.