Famine and fashion : needlewomen in the nineteenth century / edited by Beth Harris. - Aldershot : Ashgate, 2005. - 252 p. : ill. (hbk.) ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Women tailors--Social conditions--Great Britain--19th century
Women dressmakers--Social conditions--Great Britain--19th century
Dressmaking--History--Great Britain--19th century
English literature--History and criticism--19th century
Women employees in literature
Women tailors--Social conditions--United States--19th century
Women dressmakers--Social conditions--United States--19th century

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