His father, Manuel-Achille Debussy, owned a shop where he sold china and crockery and his mother, Victorine Manoury Debussy, was a seamstress.
His father owned a shop. He sold. China was a seamstress. Crockery and his mother was a seamstress. Victorine Manoury Debussy was his mother. Manuel-Achille Debussy was his father.