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Dressmaker
Person who makes custom clothing for women / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Dressmaker (disambiguation).
"Seamstress" redirects here. For other uses, see The Seamstress.
A dressmaker, also known as a seamstress, is a person who makes clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns. Dressmakers were historically known as mantua-makers, and are also known as a modiste or fabrician.[1]
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