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HABERDASHERY [5 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2001-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Men's Clothing
OBS

haberdasher: A dealer in men's furnishings, such as hats, ties, shirts, socks, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Vêtements pour hommes
DEF

Industrie, commerce de la chemise d'homme, des accessoires (cravates, pochettes), des sous-vêtements masculins (caleçons).

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Notions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Mercerie
DEF

Établissement, boutique où s'effectue le commerce de la mercerie.

OBS

mercerie : Ensemble de marchandises destinées à la couture, aux travaux d'aiguille. La personne qui fait le commerce de la mercerie est appelée mercier ou mercière.

OBS

Articles de mercerie : aiguilles, fils, boutons, rubans, fermetures éclair, dentelles, broderies, etc.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Notions
DEF

Small, useful articles, such as pins, needles, thread, tape, etc.

OBS

Those small articles can be found in one department of a store or in a haberdashery.

OBS

haberdashery: The articles sold by a haberdasher (a dealer in small articles, such as buttons, needles, and trimmings).

OBS

notions: Term used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Mercerie
DEF

Ensemble de marchandises destinées à la couture, aux travaux d'aiguille.

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.

Key term(s)
  • article de mercerie

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Notions
OBS

The general term to describe the profession or trade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Mercerie
DEF

Terme général pour désigner la profession, le domaine, le commerce de la mercerie.

OBS

mercerie : Ensemble de marchandises destinées à la couture, aux travaux d'aiguille. La personne qui fait le commerce de la mercerie est appelée mercier ou mercière.

OBS

Articles de mercerie : aiguilles, fils, boutons, rubans, fermetures éclair, dentelles, broderies, etc.

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Trade Goods
  • Men's Clothing
DEF

A shop for men's clothing, especially shirts.

OBS

haberdashery: The shop of a haberdasher (a dealer in men's furnishings, such as hats, ties, shirts, socks, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'objets de commerce
  • Vêtements pour hommes
DEF

Magasin d'habillement masculin où l'on vend surtout des chemises.

Spanish

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