carriage trade
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“The Aviator and the Showman” is a lavish, layered narrative, a primer on early aviation and the transition of publishing from genteel carriage trade to an industry increasingly reliant on blockbusters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025
Gucci was founded in 1921 by Guccio Gucci, a Florentine, to make leather goods for the carriage trade.
From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2020
They noted that the horse-drawn carriage trade was ended in at least three other cities: London in 1947, Paris in 1965 and Toronto in 1998.
From Time • Apr. 19, 2014
Tennie referred contemptuously to the hypocrisy of Madame Restell’s carriage trade.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2014
Robert had gone ahead rapidly with his scheme for reorganizing the carriage trade.
From Jennie Gerhardt A Novel by Dreiser, Theodore