dressmaker

Example Sentences

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The pair are understood to have had a close relationship, and the Queen gave Ms Kelly permission to write a behind-the-scenes account of her years as her official dressmaker and friend.

From BBC

They were replete with dramatic sets and even more dramatic set-piece clothing — rife with historic reference and dressmaker details, rustling with taffeta, silk and ostrich feathers — and barred to everyone but a clutch of insiders.

From New York Times

The exhibit would focus, they said, on key individuals shaping American fashion through history, most of them women, and many of them overlooked by history - not just designers but tailors and dressmakers, for example.

From Washington Times

She employs a dressmaker to make her era-inspired clothes designs which, she says, consist of lots of sweeping velvet gowns and fake fur stoles.

From BBC

The husband worked at a Sydney garage and his wife as a dressmaker before they went into real estate together.

From Seattle Times