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Feb 21, 2022 · The war resulted from Russian expansion into Europe and Turkey, which led to a coalition of the Ottoman Empire, France, Sardinia, and the United Kingdom opposing Russia. The legacy of the war forever changed Europe and, in many respects, helped lead to World War I nearly 60 years later.
Mar 1, 2023 · During the Industrial Revolution (1760-1840), textile production was transformed from a cottage industry to a highly mechanised one where workers were present only to make sure the carding, spinning, and weaving machines never stopped.
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Feb 19, 2020 · Fashion of the 1850s for both men and women was in a colorful, exuberant style with luxurious fabrics and relaxed cuts. Technological innovation had a large impact on clothing in this period, from the invention of the cage crinoline to the increasing availability of the sewing machine.
Feb 1, 2010 · Yet at the peak of the industry in Dorset over 100 different types of buttons were being made, marketed and shipped abroad. Buttons were not made in England before the 15th century; until then all clothing had been fastened using just a tie-string.
Early buttons were hand-made using sheep’s horn and wool, readily available in North Dorset. Expertise in this domestic heritage craft was then passed down from generation to generation, providing families with home-based employment for over two centuries.
Buttoners were no longer needed and the skill of buttony was in threat of being lost. By the middle of the 1850’s, many had moved to alternative occupations such as needlewomen and glovers. In the early 1900s, Florence, the Dowager Lady Lees, was responsible for saving the art of making Dorset Buttons.
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Oct 29, 2009 · Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images. The Industrial Revolution was a period of scientific and technological development in the 18th century that transformed largely rural, agrarian...
