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TAILORS DRESS-MAKERS FURRIERS MILLINERS [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Sewing (General)
Universal entry(ies)
6342
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Tailors, dressmakers and furriers make, alter and repair tailored clothing, dresses, coats and other made-to-measure garments. Milliners make, alter and repair hats. ... They are employed by clothing retailers, clothing alteration shops, dry cleaners and garment manufacturing companies or they may be self-employed.

OBS

6342: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

Key term(s)
  • Tailors, dress-makers, furriers and milliners

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Couture (Généralités)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
6342
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les tailleurs, les couturiers et les fourreurs confectionnent, transforment et réparent des vêtements ajustés, des robes, des manteaux et d'autres vêtements sur mesure. Les modistes confectionnent, transforment et réparent les chapeaux. […] Ils travaillent pour des détaillants de vêtements, des ateliers de réparation de vêtements, des entreprises de nettoyage à sec, des entreprises de fabrication de vêtements ou ils peuvent être des travailleurs autonomes.

OBS

6342 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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