Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers

**Semantic type:** Occupation or Discipline

**Definition:** The group of professions that include laundry and dry-cleaning workers, pressers of textile, garment, and related materials, sewing machine operators, shoe and leather workers, tailors, dressmakers, and sewers, textile machine setters, operators, and tenders, and other miscellaneous textile, apparel, and furnishings workers.