Rita Gerle
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Rita Gerle
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Rita Gerle was a Spanish textile worker. She was married to the silk printer Josep Lavila, who founded a silk printing factory in the city of Barcelona, Spain's commercial center at the time, in 1771. Rita learned the trade from her husband, who was a student of Isidro Catala. When her spouse fell ill and became unable to work, she took over the business. She encountered legal challenges when she applied for a permit to manage the business in her own name, as women were formally prohibited from
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Spanish textile worker
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2023-08-04T19:16:05Z
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