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Haberdasher vs Clothier - What's the difference?

haberdasher | clothier |

As nouns the difference between haberdasher and clothier

is that haberdasher is a dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods while clothier is a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing.

haberdasher

Noun

(en noun)
  • A dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods.
  • (US) A men's outfitter, usually a men's haberdasher.
  • (British) A member of the Haberdashers livery company.
  • Derived terms

    * haberdashery

    See also

    * hatmaker * milliner

    clothier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing
  • References

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