- the
French equivalent terms corsetier (male) and corsetière (female).
Staymaker is an
obsolete name for a corsetmaker. The best
corsetmakers are highly...
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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....
- King of Prussia. Upon
returning to
Britain in 1759, he
became a
master staymaker,
establishing a shop in Sandwich, Kent. On
September 27, 1759,
Paine married...
- 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...
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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...
- for each
smuggler who was captured. Eventually,
Thomas Kingsmill,
alias Staymaker;
William Fairall,
alias Shepherd;
Richard Perin,
alias Pain,
alias Carpenter;...
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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...
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emerge as its own
profession in France.
These craftsmen were
known as
staymakers. The work was
specialized and
generally considered men's work, although...
- Northamptonshire, England, in 1769. He was a son of
Thomas Kingston, who was a
Staymaker, and his wife Ann (maiden
surname of
Osborn or Osborne), who
married at...
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result of
audacious usurpation, and of the
elevation of Tom Paine, from a
Staymaker to a fine Gentleman, from an
Exciseman to a Sovereign, as the
reward of...