Synonyms of seamstresses

seamstresses

noun

plural of seamstress

as in needlewomen

a woman who sews clothes, curtains, etc., as a job

Related Words

• needlewomen
• sewers
• stitchers
• tailors
• seamsters
• embroiderers
• needleworkers
• weavers
• knitters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of seamstresses

Kern rehired La Perla’s 220 seamstresses with the goal to keep manufacturing the brand in Italy, mainly in the Bologna headquarters. — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026

Three bustle styles are commonly created by seamstresses to achieve this effect. — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2026

This emphasis on the human collateral of fashion week — design teams, photographers, stylists, seamstresses — felt like the real display of luxury. — Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2026

Émile’s leatherworkers often married Jeanne Lanvin’s seamstresses, who were confecting gowns for society women just across the way. — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

A lot of Eastern European Jewish refugees arrived in France after the pogroms and worked as tailors and seamstresses for the couture houses. — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2026

Here at this 200,000-square-foot factory, seamstresses work eight and sometimes 12 hours a day weaving together the American flag. — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026

In Petersplatz, in central Basel, seamstresses remained on call throughout the festival to repair the traditional Alpine folk costumes worn by participants in case of emergency. — Jez Fielder, Fortune, 30 June 2026

Flags entered the picture in 1903, and during the Great Depression, a small team of skilled seamstresses began handcrafting American flags from cotton and silk. — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 26 June 2026