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dressmaker

noun as in seamstress

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Santoyo, the dressmaker, said the latest crisis "does bring the community together, helping each other through these tough times."

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A retired dressmaker, she was married to a former service engineer.

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Bailey Dowery is a dressmaker who harbors a secret in 1950s Oklahoma.

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Louise and Beatrice and I were up half the night every night, bringing down snippets of satin and serge that had fallen from the dressmakers’ scissors.

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It is also a nod to London's famous rag trade - the city's fabric merchants, tailors and dressmakers who once dominated the area where the Barbican Centre now stands.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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