Sentences with phrase «seamstress living»

On December 1, 1955, a tired seamstress living in Montgomery, Alabama, made history.

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Chances are you haven't given much thought to the inner life of the garment worker — the seamstress halfway around the world who made your clothes.
She has lived in Vilcabamba all her life, working for some years as a seamstress.
Zach my 6 year old would come to the markets and grew up watching his Mama fit babies into slings and was part of regular trips to the seamstresses, who were Grandparents living in Noosa.
Military spouse, breastfeeding advocate, natural parent, and seamstress, Amy ran into natural parenting by accident, and now blogs at Amy Willa: Me Mothering, and Making it All Work and Natural Parents Network, in order to share her experience and inspire others to live an authentic life and seek peace in parenting.
My mom was a wonderful seamstress, made a good living doing that.
In theory that is true, but I think every seamstress has, at some point in their sewing life, sewn something that has turned out terribly wrong.
They had a seamstress on hand working live on the famous canvas totes.
In real life, the seamstress did not understand what I was going for and I ended up going to prom in a periwinkle dress with triangle cutouts.
In 2005, she and her mother Tina Knowles (who designed all of Destiny's Child's stage costumes) launched House of Déreon, an accessible fashion label named for Knowles» grandmother who made her living as a seamstress.
Hi, I'm Rachel Kaye: wife, Mainer, book lover, aspiring children's author, world traveller, personal style enthusiast, hobby seamstress, procrastinator, short - tempered almost redhead, emotional rollercoaster, lover of life in all its beauty and imperfection.
About Blog Mary Rockcastle is a designer, seamstress, and maker living in Rochester, New York.
I'm very down to earth soft spoken, Christian woman who loves her family and animals and keeps busy, and loves to go on family outings and really loves to travel and loves gardening and my chickens, and I'm a good seamstress, I like to experiment with cooking and just really love life,, how about you
Playing the women who run Reynolds Woodcock's atelier in Paul Thomas Anderson's 1950s fashion tale, Clark and Brown are not budding actors but real - life seamstresses whose hands have touched countless couture gowns.
He commands a small army of seamstresses executing his vision and, at any given moment, one live - in girlfriend subject to Reynolds» fussy and unreasonable peccadilloes and iron - clad routine — until, that is, they just can't take it anymore.
The first act paints a stark picture of a man who desires to control his life to the smallest degree, living in a perfectly sanitized townhouse with a cadre of seamstresses who visit each day to make his designs a reality.
Barely making a living as a seamstress, she is forced to borrow money.
Nineteen - year - old Ry lives with his sweet younger sister, Sarah, and mother, Jo Beth, on a decrepit farm, where Jo Beth ekes out a living as a seamstress.
[The novel follows] the life of a poor seamstress from Madrid who, after being abandoned in Algiers by her lover, becomes the most sought - after couturiere in North Africa, but is embroiled in a world of spies that pass information on to the British Secret Service through a code stitched into her dress designs.
In Philadelphia, seamstress Mariah Cooper wants to leave behind an unhappy life as an unpaid servant, and the advertisement for employment in California seems heaven sent.
The seamstress quickly finds herself living in the duke's beautiful Mayfair home and creating elegant wardrobes for his two younger sisters.
She's mourning the loss of her parents and needs the help of her grandmother, the seamstress who creates enchanted dresses that transform women's lives, to learn how to love.
It is being presented in November, the same month as the U.S. presidential election of 2016, and involves a collaboration with Latina seamstresses who are immigrants or first - generation Americans living in the city of Chicago.
His father was a police district paymaster and his mother a seamstress, and in 1950, at the age of 15, he moved to England, where he lived with an uncle and completed his education.
Bendolph is one of 16 children who made ends meet throughout her life by working in factories that employed seamstresses; for one long - hold job, she made army uniforms.
Many of these immense collages, made over a period of 20 years, featured two fictional characters leading very different lives: Juanito Laguna, a boy living in a shantytown, and Ramona Montiel, a young seamstress and factory worker turned high - class prostitute.
My company - Pono Home - is hiring a seamstress to create part of our green living kits
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If they're not, you might need to call on the little seamstress in you, but this living room redesign doesn't take much sewing skill.
My friend is a fabulous seamstress who makes slipcovers and upholsters furniture so we could certainly be into doing the work:) I live in Wayne, PA, right outside of Philadelphia
I've been a seamstress for most of my life, and would love to contribute!
(Maybe youâ $ ™ re a mural artist, or a seamstress, or youâ $ ™ d just like to lend a helping hand by painting a wall or working on a craft project with us, etc.) We also need to know what area you live in.
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