of women's clothes
: having softness, rounded lines, and intricate detailing
a dressmaker suit
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Byron Armstrong, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Familiar faces among the cast include All My Children/Smash alum Thorsten Kaye (as dressmaker Ridge Forrester) and General Hospital/Cobra Kai‘s Sean Kanan (as Deacon Sharpe).
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 8 Apr. 2025
In need of an everyday uniform, Pulitzer asked her dressmaker for something to camouflage splashes of citrus juice.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 25 Apr. 2025
In 1992, Marsh and Atkins created a new TV series, The House of Eliott, about dressmaker sisters.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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Her mother, a classical pianist turned educator, instilled an unshakable creative drive, while her grandmother—a St. Vincent dressmaker and real estate entrepreneur—modeled self-determination.
—Byron Armstrong, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Familiar faces among the cast include All My Children/Smash alum Thorsten Kaye (as dressmaker Ridge Forrester) and General Hospital/Cobra Kai‘s Sean Kanan (as Deacon Sharpe).
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 8 Apr. 2025
In need of an everyday uniform, Pulitzer asked her dressmaker for something to camouflage splashes of citrus juice.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 25 Apr. 2025
In 1992, Marsh and Atkins created a new TV series, The House of Eliott, about dressmaker sisters.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Dressmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dressmaker. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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