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HABERDASHER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Men's Clothing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shirt-making trade
1, record 1, English, shirt%2Dmaking%20trade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shirt trade 1, record 1, English, shirt%20trade
correct
- shirt-making business 1, record 1, English, shirt%2Dmaking%20business
correct
- shirt business 1, record 1, English, shirt%20business
correct
- haberdashery 1, record 1, English, haberdashery
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haberdasher : A dealer in men's furnishings, such as hats, ties, shirts, socks, etc. 2, record 1, English, - shirt%2Dmaking%20trade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chemiserie
1, record 1, French, chemiserie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- confection pour hommes 2, record 1, French, confection%20pour%20hommes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Industrie, commerce de la chemise d'homme, des accessoires (cravates, pochettes), des sous-vêtements masculins (caleçons). 3, record 1, French, - chemiserie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Notions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- notions
1, record 2, English, notions
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- haberdashery 2, record 2, English, haberdashery
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small, useful articles, such as pins, needles, thread, tape, etc. 3, record 2, English, - notions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Those small articles can be found in one department of a store or in a haberdashery. 4, record 2, English, - notions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
haberdashery : The articles sold by a haberdasher(a dealer in small articles, such as buttons, needles, and trimmings). 4, record 2, English, - notions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
notions: Term used in the plural. 4, record 2, English, - notions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Mercerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mercerie
1, record 2, French, mercerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- articles de mercerie 2, record 2, French, articles%20de%20mercerie
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de marchandises destinées à la couture, aux travaux d'aiguille. 3, record 2, French, - mercerie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
articles de mercerie : Terme prenant la marque du pluriel dans ce contexte, mais pouvant également être employé au singulier. Exemples d'articles de mercerie : aiguilles, fils, boutons, rubans, fermetures éclair, dentelles, broderies, etc. 2, record 2, French, - mercerie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- article de mercerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Trade Goods
- Men's Clothing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- men's shirt shop
1, record 3, English, men%27s%20shirt%20shop
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shirt shop 1, record 3, English, shirt%20shop
correct
- haberdashery 2, record 3, English, haberdashery
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shop for men’s clothing, especially shirts. 3, record 3, English, - men%27s%20shirt%20shop
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haberdashery : The shop of a haberdasher(a dealer in men's furnishings, such as hats, ties, shirts, socks, etc. 2, record 3, English, - men%27s%20shirt%20shop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types d'objets de commerce
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chemiserie
1, record 3, French, chemiserie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- magasin de vêtements pour hommes 2, record 3, French, magasin%20de%20v%C3%AAtements%20pour%20hommes
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magasin d'habillement masculin où l'on vend surtout des chemises. 1, record 3, French, - chemiserie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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