clothing manufacture

Scope Note

Techniques of manufacture (e.g., cutting, fitting, sewing); special treatment of particular materials and products (e.g., shoe-making, hat manufacture); decoration (e.g., embroidery); use of special implements and apparatus (e.g. sewing machines); specialization (e.g., dressmakers, tailors, cobblers, hatters); etc.

Identifier

Broader Term

• 290 clothing

Related Terms

• 280 leather, textiles, and fabrics
• 348 industrial structures
• 404 household machines and appliances
• 531 decorative art
• 5311 visual arts