dressmaking

Example Sentences

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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

The Japanese ready-to-wear brand of Mame Kurogouchi delves edgily between past and present, mixing traditional dressmaking with new technologies.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2023

His father owned a dressmaking business, and his mother was a homemaker.

From Washington Post • May 14, 2022

In the "swinging 60s", the first two floors were a dressmaking factory.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2022

The girls were married, all except Dessie, and she had a successful dressmaking business in Salinas.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck