- the
French equivalent terms corsetier (male) and corsetière (female).
Staymaker is an
obsolete name for a corsetmaker. The best
corsetmakers are highly...
- privateer,
before returning to
Britain in 1759. There, he
became a
master staymaker,
establishing a shop in Sandwich, Kent. On
September 27, 1759,
Paine married...
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members of the Opposition.
After arriving in
London in 1760 to work as a
staymaker, he soon
turned to
become a
writer and made a
living as a journalist....
- for each
smuggler who was captured. Eventually,
Thomas Kingsmill,
alias Staymaker;
William Fairall,
alias Shepherd;
Richard Perin,
alias Pain,
alias Carpenter;...
-
Thomas Taylor was born in the City of
London on 15 May 1758, the son of a
staymaker Joseph Taylor and his wife Mary (born Summers). He was
educated at St...
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Prescott Street, Whitechapel. His
father described himself in his will as a "
Staymaker and
Dealer in
Whale Fins".
Early in his
career he was emplo**** to draw...
- from
start to finish,
either at home or by
individual craftsmen,
called staymakers. By the 19th century, most
corsets were made in factories, and each step...
-
emerge as its own
profession in France.
These craftsmen were
known as
staymakers. The work was
specialized and
generally considered men's work, although...
-
Great Britain between 1780 and 1796.
Gipps was the son of
Henry Gipps, a
staymaker of Ashford, and his wife
Sarah Flint. He
began as an
apothecary at Canterbury...
-
actor of the
eighteenth century. He was born in Dublin, the son of a
staymaker and
brother of
Isaac Sparks who also
became an actor. His
first known...
