Used to describe someone's job, specifically in the textile industry.

Occupation Term

Refers to a specific shop type, not any cloth-selling outlet.

Store Type

In the past, a draper was more common; nowadays, the term is less frequently used.

Historical Usage

 Draper prize to francis arnold and willem stemmer two scientists who independently developed techniques to encourage the natural process of evolution to work faster and to lead to desirable proteins in a more efficient way what Francis Arnold calls directed