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Tailor Made: The Story of Rochester's Garment Industry(2016)
Status: Released
Date: 2016-02-29
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The Story of Rochester's Garment Industry
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WXXI captures the story of Rochester’s garment industry and the people who contributed to it in this documentary that showcases the rich history of Rochester’s clothing industry. From Michaels-Stern & Co. to the Button Factory, to Hickey Freeman, it tells of the clothiers who revolutionized the garment business and the immigrant workers who made Rochester a key player in the industry.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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WXXI-TV
Movie: Tailor Made: The Story of Rochester's Garment Industry
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Brenda Tremblay
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