dressmaking
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Born in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1934, the daughter of a butcher and a homemaker, Boschet learned dressmaking and tailoring at 14.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025
As she bought pearl strings for dressmaking to take to her grandmother in their small Wisconsin town, Janessa Moua said she’s been studying Hmong since she enrolled at a Twin Cities university.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2023
Beavan called on her friend Bright and his costume company Cosprop to help with the dressmaking.
From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2023
In the "swinging 60s", the first two floors were a dressmaking factory.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2022
Flora Baumbach had given up dressmaking when she moved in with Turtle years ago.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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