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embroiderer

noun

Definition of embroiderer

as in needleworker

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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. — 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

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And the tailor who never knew that reading glasses could be so life changing — and that getting them could be as easy as swinging by the post office.

— Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 11 July 2026
The cropped length is especially helpful for petite travelers who’d rather spend vacation exploring than searching for a tailor.

— Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026

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Diné weaver Marilou Schultz has been probing the harmonies and dissonances between these technologies since the 1960s.

— Lua Vollaard, ARTnews.com, 24 June 2026
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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