# Hosier (Albion)

**Entity Type:** Building

**Also known as:** Trouser Maker, Hosenmacher

## Properties

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Category | Clothier |
| Region | Albion |
| Required Tier | [Smiths](../population-tiers/smiths.md) |
| Cycle Time | 90 seconds (1:30) |
| Dimensions | 5x5 (7x7 with roads) |

## Description

Produces Trousers from Wool and Woad dye, a Celtic clothing item worn by the population of Albion.

## Costs

**Build Cost:** 2 Timber, 2 Wattle & Daub

**Maintenance:** -10 gold/min, 4 Smiths

## Attributes

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Population | +1 |
| Income | +2 |

## Area Effects

| Effect | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Income | +1 |
| Health | +1 |

## Production

**Input:** [Wool](../goods/wool.md) (from Sheep), [Woad](../goods/woad.md) (Dye Plants)

**Output:** [Trousers](../goods/trousers.md)

## Placement

| Requirement | Value |
|-------------|-------|
| Road Required | Yes |
| Warehouse Required | Yes |

## Specialists

The following specialists can improve this building:

### Measurer (Common)
- **Type:** Finance Specialist
- **Effect:** Clothiers in range: Workforce needed -25%, Upkeep cost -50%
- **Also improves:** Sandal Maker, Shoe Weaver, Spinner, Loom Weavery

### The Bifurcator (Rare)
- **Type:** Finance Specialist
- **Effect:** Trousers Chain in range: Productivity +20%
- **Also improves:** Woad Plant

### Trusty Trouserer (Rare)
- **Type:** Nature Specialist
- **Effect:** Hosier in range: Health area effect +1

### Brian na gCapallin, Scathing Satirist (Epic)
- **Type:** Civic Specialist
- **Effect:** Clothiers in range: Prestige area effect +1.5
- **Also improves:** Birrus Stitcher, Sandal Maker, Shoe Weaver, Spinner, Loom Weavery

## Related Buildings

- [Sheep Farm (Albion)](./sheep-farm-albion.md) - Produces Wool
- [Woad Plant (Albion)](./woad-plant-albion.md) - Produces Woad
- [Birrus Stitcher (Albion)](./birrus-stitcher-albion.md) - Related Clothier building
- [Shoe Weaver (Albion)](./shoe-weaver-albion.md) - Related Clothier building
- [Spinner (Albion)](./spinner-albion.md) - Related Clothier building