To facilitate the grasping of a present sewing status, and the setting of a sewing condition in a sewing machine wherein a display device is provided.

This button sewing machine 1 which sews buttons at a plurality of sewing locations of a sewing article such as a shirt, and is equipped with the display device 2. In such a button sewing machine 1, an ROM 5, an RAM 6 and the display device 2 display an image of the sewing article based on image information. In this case, the ROM 5 stores the image information for a plurality of kinds of sewing articles, and location information for a plurality of sewing locations or the like. At the same time, a CPU 4, which controls in such a manner that at least one sewing location may be displayed to be discriminating to other sewing locations based on the location information, is provided.