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Recent Examples of embroiderer
Every embroiderer at Inaash has been displaced, their families among the 470,000 Palestinian refugees currently registered in Lebanon.
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Amelia Dhuga, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
In 2019, Maison Parisienne organized an exhibition of the work of Lesage art director Hubert Barrère, a master embroiderer best known for his collaboration with Chanel.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Nearby, both embroiderer Vjollca Mezini and stone-carver Muhedin Makri who also works with iron, deserve a visit, even if your luggage can't accommodate their artisanal wares.
—Samia Qaiyum, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2024
Amelia Dhuga, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
In 2019, Maison Parisienne organized an exhibition of the work of Lesage art director Hubert Barrère, a master embroiderer best known for his collaboration with Chanel.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Nearby, both embroiderer Vjollca Mezini and stone-carver Muhedin Makri who also works with iron, deserve a visit, even if your luggage can't accommodate their artisanal wares.
—Samia Qaiyum, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embroiderer
Noun
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Many major companies prioritize and tailor networks specifically for first responders — including law enforcement, firefighters and paramedics.—
Ayana Archie,
NPR,
4 June 2026
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The neighborhood, once known only to locals, has small tailor shops, warehouses, and wholesale businesses.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Though the craft has traditionally been passed down from mother to daughter across Gullah Geechee communities, Alston learned the skill from his mother-in-law 22 years ago and is now a fifth-generation sweetgrass weaver.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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Yet her grandmother defied those rigid gender norms, passing on to her the ancestral practice of the backstrap loom — an ancient, portable device operated using a strap secured around the weaver’s waist.—
María Teresa Hernández,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Embroiderer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embroiderer. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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