Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. List of Figures and Tables xi
4. List of Abbreviations xiii
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Introduction 1
7. Part One: Making the Goods
8. One Seamstresses and the Culture of Clothing in Old Regime France 23
9. Two From Mending to modes: Trade Hierarchies and the Labor Market 74
10. Three Tools, Techniques, and Commercial Practices 113
11. Part Two: Making the Guilds
12. Four The Royal Government, Guilds, and the Seamstresses of Paris, Normandy, and Provence 173
13. Five The Tailors and the Seamstresses: Corporate Privilege, Gender, and the Law 217
14. Six Women’s Corporate Self-Government: The Administration of the Parisian Seamstresses’ Guild 256
15. Part Three: Making the Mistresses
16. Seven Career Paths in the Seamstresses’ Trade: From Apprenticeship to Mistress-ship, 297
17. Eight Marriage, Fortune and Family: The World of the Mistress Seamstress 343
18. Nine Making the New Century: The Seamstresses, fin et suite 384
19. Conclusion 403
20. Notes 417
21. Bibliography 475
22. Index 495