EditorialOnofra Alves Costa Rovai, a retired seamstress who said Pelé used to stop by their house to talk to her mother, at her home near Urbano-Caldeira stadium in Santos, Brazil, Dec. 31, 2022. (Anita Pouchard Serra/The New York Times)
EditorialUSA. Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. The Betsy Ross House, where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross (1752-1836) lived when she sewed the first American Flag.
EditorialEmily McDermott, a seamstress and registered Democrat planning on voting for the Republican Doug Mastriano, with her daughter Sybil in Drexel Hill, Pa. Sept. 15, 2022. (Hannah Beier/The New York Times)
EditorialMaria Pipitone, left, a seamstress at Madame Paulette, hands out homemade cannoli at the company’s grand reopening party in New York, April 30, 2022. (Gabby Jones/The New York Times)
EditorialMaria Pipitone, left, a seamstress at Madame Paulette, hands out homemade cannoli at the company’s grand reopening party in New York, April 30, 2022. (Gabby Jones/The New York Times)
EditorialSkeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman sewing a garment. Death and the Seamstress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen from The British Dance of Death, Hodgson, London, 1823.
EditorialUSA. Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. The Betsy Ross House, where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross (1752-1836) lived when she sewed the first American Flag.
EditorialJenny David, right, a seamstress who joined the Lake County Housing Coalition, which is leading the initiative to increase taxes on tourists, in Leadville, Colo., Oct. 29, 2021. (Rachel Woolf/The New York Times)
EditorialSeamstress, Paris, early 19th century, in lace bonnet and collar, black velvet dress, carrying boxes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from "Ouvrieres de Paris" (Tradeswomen of Paris), Paris, 1823.
EditorialWoman Sewing, Print made by Abraham Blooteling, 16401690, Dutch, undated, Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 14 3/8 x 10 7/8 inches (36.5 x 27.7 cm), Plate: 14 1/8 x 10 9/16 inches (35.9 x 26.8 cm), and Image: 13 1/4 x 10 ...
EditorialThe Seamstress, Print made by Richard Purcell, active 17461766, Irish, after Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 16911760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716), undated, Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 14 1/8 ...
EditorialLady Hamilton as The Sempstress, Print made by Thomas Cheesman, 17601834/35, British, after George Romney, 17341802, British, Published by John Boydell, 17201804, British, and Josiah Boydell, 17521817, British, 1787, Stipple engraving and etching on mo...