Maintain consistent stitch quality and smooth machine performance with Organ DBx1 (16x257) Commercial Sewing Machine Needles – Box of 100. Designed for industrial single-needle lockstitch machines, these precision needles are trusted by professionals in garment manufacturing, tailoring, upholstery, fashion schools, and sewing production environments.
The DBx1 needle system, also known as 16x257, is one of the most widely used needle systems in the sewing industry. These needles are engineered to deliver reliable stitch formation at high sewing speeds while minimizing skipped stitches, thread breakage, and fabric damage.
This box of 100 needles is ideal for sewing professionals and production environments that require dependable needle performance and a convenient bulk supply. Keeping fresh needles on hand helps maintain stitch quality, protects fabrics, and reduces machine downtime.
Whether you run a fashion studio, tailoring shop, sewing classroom, or garment production facility, Organ DBx1 needles provide the durability and precision needed for professional results.
At IDS – International Design Supplies, we supply sewing professionals with dependable tools and machine parts that help keep production moving efficiently.
Product Specifications
Brand: Organ
Needle System: DBx1 / 16x257
Quantity: Box of 100 Needles
Machine Type: Industrial Single Needle Lockstitch Machines
Application: Garment construction, tailoring, alterations, textile production, fashion design
Key Features
? Designed for industrial single-needle lockstitch machines
? Helps maintain consistent stitch quality
? Reduces skipped stitches and thread breakage
? Ideal for high-speed commercial sewing machines
? Bulk box of 100 needles for production environments
? Suitable for fashion studios, sewing schools, tailoring shops, and manufacturing
Machine Brand & Model Compatibility
The DBx1 / 16x257 needle system is compatible with many industrial sewing machines used in apparel production and tailoring.
Compatible Machine Brands
Juki
DDL-5550
DDL-8300
DDL-8500
DDL-8700
DDL-9000 Series
Brother
S-7200
DB2-B755
DB2-B797
Singer
20U Series
31-15
191 Series
Consew
206RB Series
225
226
230
Typical Applications
• Garment manufacturing
• Dressmaking and tailoring
• Uniform production
• Sewing classrooms and fashion programs
• Textile workshops
(Always verify the needle system recommended by your machine manufacturer.)
FAQ Section
What does DBx1 or 16x257 mean?
DBx1 and 16x257 are two different naming systems used by manufacturers for the same industrial sewing machine needle type used in many lockstitch machines.
What machines use DBx1 needles?
Most industrial single-needle lockstitch sewing machines from brands like Juki, Brother, Singer, and Consew use the DBx1 needle system.
Why should I change my sewing machine needle regularly?
Replacing needles regularly helps prevent skipped stitches, thread breakage, and fabric damage, ensuring cleaner and more professional sewing results.
Why buy needles in a box of 100?
A bulk box of 100 needles is ideal for sewing shops, classrooms, and production environments where needles are replaced frequently to maintain consistent performance.
Are these needles for home sewing machines?
No. DBx1 needles are designed for industrial sewing machines, not household sewing machines.