His father had a warehouse and warping mill in the village and contracted work out to local weavers.

AN alternative to the rebozo school is a cooperative workshop a few blocks away owned and operated by 15 local weavers.

She had just returned with bags full of mouse-gnawed linen thread, retrieved from some local weavers, and was now pondering how to use it.

The primary objective of the business was to extend the financial assistance to local weavers.

The inspectors also visit local weavers loom sheds to ensure their Harris tweed is being woven by hand at all times.

In the same year he formed an organization of hatmakers and local weavers.

Expert weavers from those distant lands worked with the local weavers and imparted their skills to the locals.

When the region was reunified under the Ottomans, local weavers absorbed and transformed court styles to their liking.

She visited the local weavers and admired their cloth and rugs.

Later, he established his own silk ribbon manufacture in that town, relying mostly on work outsourced to local weavers.