tailleur
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The house must also have two separate workshops: a "tailleur" workshop for structured, architectural garments such as jackets, coats and trousers, and a "flou" workshop for soft, fluid pieces such as dresses or blouses.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Madame la Mar�chale, 67, was dignified in a straw sailor and a high-necked light tailleur.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On the street we are supreme when tailleur.
From Woman as Decoration by Burbank, Emily
There are two chefs-de-parties employed to supervise the game, and four croupiers to receive the losing stakes and pay the winning ones, one of the croupiers also being the tailleur, or dealer of the cards.
From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis
"Madame," he said, in a very audible, but not in a loud voice, "madame—je suis tailleur."
From Chateau of Prince Polignac by Trollope, Anthony