of women's clothes
: having softness, rounded lines, and intricate detailing
a dressmaker suit
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Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 25 Apr. 2025
In 1992, Marsh and Atkins created a new TV series, The House of Eliott, about dressmaker sisters.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
For Every Occasion By Audrey Noble Stylish English brides have been flocking to Hermione de Paula—a custom dressmaker in London—since 2018, seeking highly personalized creations that feel like they can only be worn by one person: them.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2025
On a recent afternoon, a dressmaker named Sergio Guadarrama rummaged through a pile of fabric.
—Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
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Noun
In need of an everyday uniform, Pulitzer asked her dressmaker for something to camouflage splashes of citrus juice.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 25 Apr. 2025
In 1992, Marsh and Atkins created a new TV series, The House of Eliott, about dressmaker sisters.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
For Every Occasion By Audrey Noble Stylish English brides have been flocking to Hermione de Paula—a custom dressmaker in London—since 2018, seeking highly personalized creations that feel like they can only be worn by one person: them.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2025
On a recent afternoon, a dressmaker named Sergio Guadarrama rummaged through a pile of fabric.
—Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dressmaker
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“Dressmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dressmaker. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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