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Outworker
A maker who works at home rather than in the house's premises, paid by the piece. The traditional arrangement in London and Naples alike. Not a defect, but it means consistency depends on which maker a garment goes to.
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Glossary · General
A maker who works at home rather than in the house's premises, paid by the piece. The traditional arrangement in London and Naples alike. Not a defect, but it means consistency depends on which maker a garment goes to.