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1 | "Weary stitches" : illustrations and paintings for Thomas Hood's "Song of the shirt" and other poems | 13 |
2 | Workers' compensation : (needle) work and ideals of femininity in Margaret Oliphant's Kirsteen | 41 |
3 | "Let herself out to do needlework" : female agency and the workhouse of gender in Charles Dickens's Little Dorrit | 53 |
4 | The retailoring of Dickens : Christmas shadows, radicalism, and the needlewoman myth | 67 |
5 | Chartism and gender politics in Ernest Jones's The young milliner | 87 |
6 | The melodramatic seamstress : interpreting a Victorian penny dreadful | 99 |
7 | All that glitters is not gold : the show-shop and the Victorian seamstress | 115 |
8 | Business or labor? : blurred boundaries in the careers of self-employed needlewomen in mid-nineteenth-century Albany | 141 |
9 | Scarlett's sisters : spinsters, widows, wives, and free-traders in nineteenth-century North Carolina | 157 |
10 | "Thinking and stitching, stitching and thinking" : needlework, American women writers, and professionalism | 171 |
11 | "Furnishing girls with self-supporting trades" : custom needlework and vocational education, 1890-1920 | 185 |
12 | Virtue, vice, and revolution : representations of Parisian needlewomen in the mid-nineteenth century | 201 |
13 | "A heavy bill to settle with humanity" : the representation and invisibility of London's principal milliners and dressmakers | 215 |
14 | "Wanted : 1000 spirited young milliners" : the fund for promoting female emigration | 229 |
15 | "To be poor and to be honest ... is the hardest struggle of all" : sweated needlewomen and campaigns for protective legislation, 1840-1914 | 243 |
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