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dressmaking sisters, retail milliners, millinery merchants, custom milliners, many tradeswomen, dime guide, female retailers, millinery trade, most dressmakers, millinery workers, custom clothiers, wholesale millinery, custom dressmaking, custom dressmakers, millinery industry, one dressmaker, wholesale factories, retail counterparts, custom production, female economy, female proprietors, drafting systems, credit reporters, credit investigators, millinery department Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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An eighteenth-century Bostonian scarcely would have recognized the scene that the anonymous novelist described. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
dressmaking sisters, retail milliners, millinery merchants, custom milliners, many tradeswomen, dime guide, female retailers, millinery trade, most dressmakers, millinery workers, custom clothiers, wholesale millinery, custom dressmaking, custom dressmakers, millinery industry, one dressmaker, wholesale factories, retail counterparts, custom production, female economy, female proprietors, drafting systems, credit reporters, credit investigators, millinery department Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Van Kleeck, Gilded Age, United States, Millinery Herald, New England, Protective Committee, African American, Boston Store, Courtesy of the Indiana University, Boston Directory, Milliner's Designer, The Social Relations of Consumption, Des Moulins, Edna Bryner, Lorinda Perry, Sarah Carter, Civil War, Fifth Avenue, Hill Brothers, May Allinson, Statistics of Women, Virginia Penny, Caroline Woods, Courtesy of Widener Library New!
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- Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America (Galaxy Books) by Carroll Smith-Rosenberg on 6 pages
- City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860 by Christine Stansell on 5 pages
- American Beauty by Lois W. Banner on 5 pages
- Serving Women: Household Service in Nineteenth-Century America by Faye E. Dudden on 4 pages
- The Culture of Consumption: Critical Essays in American History 1880-1980 by Richard Fox on 4 pages
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