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
It was then rented to a tenant who wanted to use the property to run a bespoke dressmaking business.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2025
Full disclosure: I have a weakness for any film involving tailoring or dressmaking.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2022
Ms. Hurtado, too, was supposed to be a seamstress but clandestinely studied painting rather than dressmaking when she was in high school.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2020
The girls were married, all except Dessie, and she had a successful dressmaking business in Salinas.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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