Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Diary Of A Milliner (1867)

The Diary Of A Milliner (1867)

Otis, Belle

Paperback

Biographies GeneralLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1166300366
ISBN13: 9781166300364
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Diary of a Milliner is a memoir written by Belle Otis and first published in 1867. The book recounts the experiences of the author, who was a milliner (a person who designs and sells women's hats) in the mid-19th century. Through her diary entries, Otis provides a glimpse into the life of a working woman during this time period, detailing the challenges she faced in running her own business and navigating the social and economic constraints of the era. She also offers insights into the fashion trends of the time and the role that hats played in women's attire.The book is notable for its frank and honest portrayal of the struggles faced by women in the 19th century, as well as for its vivid descriptions of the fashions and customs of the era. It provides a valuable historical perspective on the lives of working women during this time period and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fashion, women's rights, or social history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Biographies General

View All