seamster

noun

seam·ster | \ ˈsēm(p)-stər also ˈsem(p)-

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Definition of seamster

: a person employed at sewing especially : tailor

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a talented seamster who dreams of launching his own clothing line

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Gilbert Baker is the seamster responsible for creating the most enduring symbol of the LGBTQ rights movement: the rainbow flag. — Tim Fitzsimons, NBC News, "#Pride50: Gilbert Baker — Creator of the rainbow pride flag," 3 June 2019

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