Haberdasher vs. Milliner

Haberdasher and Milliner Definitions
Haberdasher
A dealer in men's furnishings.
Milliner
One that makes, trims, designs, or sells hats.
Haberdasher
Chiefly British A dealer in sewing notions and small wares.
Milliner
A person who is involved in the manufacture, design, or sale of hats for women.
Haberdasher
A dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods.
Milliner
Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the fancy of women.
No milliner can so fit his customers with gloves.
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Haberdasher
(US) A men's outfitter.
Milliner
A person who designs, makes, trims, or deals in hats, bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women.
Haberdasher
(British) A member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, a livery company.
Milliner
A merchant who designs and sells hats
Haberdasher
A dealer in small wares, as tapes, pins, needles, and thread.
Milliner
Someone who makes and sells hats
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Haberdasher
A dealer in items of men's clothing, such as hats, gloves, neckties, etc.
The haberdasher heapeth wealth by hats.
Haberdasher
A dealer in drapery goods of various descriptions, as laces, silks, trimmings, etc.
Haberdasher
A merchant who sells men's clothing