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
The autobiographical show looks at many things including his quest for identity and is billed as "a story about cross dressing, dressmaking, midlife crisis and blackbirds".
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2023
His father owned a dressmaking business, and his mother was a homemaker.
From Washington Post • May 14, 2022
The girls were married, all except Dessie, and she had a successful dressmaking business in Salinas.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
