Haberdasher vs. Milliner

Haberdashernoun

A dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods.

Haberdashernoun

(US) A men's outfitter.

Haberdashernoun

(British) A member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, a livery company.

Haberdashernoun

A dealer in small wares, as tapes, pins, needles, and thread.

Haberdashernoun

A dealer in items of men's clothing, such as hats, gloves, neckties, etc.

Haberdashernoun

A dealer in drapery goods of various descriptions, as laces, silks, trimmings, etc.

Haberdashernoun

a merchant who sells men's clothing

Haberdasher

In British English, a haberdasher is a business or person who sells small articles for sewing, dressmaking and knitting, such as buttons, ribbons, and zips; in the United States, the term refers instead to a retailer who sells men's clothing, including suits, shirts, and neckties. The sewing articles are called in British English; the corresponding term is in American English where haberdashery is the name for the shop itself though it's largely an archaicism now.

Millinernoun

A person who is involved in the manufacture, design, or sale of hats for women.

Millinernoun

Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the fancy of women.

Millinernoun

A person who designs, makes, trims, or deals in hats, bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women.

Millinernoun

a merchant who designs and sells hats

Millinernoun

someone who makes and sells hats