dressmaking
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There are elaborate portraits of seemingly affluent Black couples, a proud school band, and women learning dressmaking at an institute in the deep southern state of Alabama.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
While female curves and volumes offer her a traditional dressmaking structure, women in the present tense, ego and id, are not part of this vision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Her family was under the impression she was studying dressmaking and following in the steps of her family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
Knowles, who ran a hair salon Headliners and had learned dressmaking, made costumes for the group, while Mathew Knowles quit his job to manage them.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025
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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