Needletrade
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any line of work involving the use of a needle with textiles, such as embroidery or the making of clothes.
"Styleware is Hugh David and Christopher Gibson; Christopher was born and bred in the needletrade and spent ten years as a garment manufacturer."
Example
More examples"Styleware is Hugh David and Christopher Gibson; Christopher was born and bred in the needletrade and spent ten years as a garment manufacturer."
Etymology
From needle + trade.
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