fancy haberdasher
1haberdasher — [14] No one is too sure what Anglo Norman hapertas meant – perhaps ‘piece of cloth’, perhaps ‘small goods’ – but it is the nearest we can come to the origin of that curious word haberdasher. The theory is that it had an Anglo Norman derivative,… …
2haberdasher — [14] No one is too sure what Anglo Norman hapertas meant – perhaps ‘piece of cloth’, perhaps ‘small goods’ – but it is the nearest we can come to the origin of that curious word haberdasher. The theory is that it had an Anglo Norman derivative,… …
3Charvet Place Vendôme — Type Privately held company Industry fashion Founded Paris, France 1838 (1838) …
4Dissection puzzle — Part of a series on Puzzles …
5List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …
6Blake, William — born Nov. 28, 1757, London, Eng. died Aug. 12, 1827, London English poet, painter, engraver, and visionary. Though he did not attend school, he was trained as an engraver at the Royal Academy and opened a print shop in London in 1784. He… …
7Ford Sterling — Ford Sterling, vers 1919 Données clés Naissance 3 novembre …
8Sewing — or stitching is the fastening of cloth, leather, furs, bark, or other flexible materials, using needle and thread. Its use is nearly universal among human populations and dates back to Paleolithic times (30,000 BC). Sewing predates the weaving of …
9Darning — Cashmere darn , a fine darning technique for twill fabric, from The Dictionary of Needlework, 1885 …
