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tailleur

[tah-yur] / tɑˈyɜr /




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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

"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

EVstaes le tailleur A tant de taillier, EVstace the taillour Hath so moche to cutte,     P. 32.

From Dialogues in French and English by Bradley, Henry

It is true that the elegant and capricious Madame de Pompadour owed most of her toilets and elegant accoutrements to the genius of Supplis, the famous tailleur pour dames or ladies' tailor, of the epoch.

From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various




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