dressmaking

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   the craft, work, or occupation of making women's clothing, especially custom-fitted dresses

   She learned dressmaking by drafting patterns and fitting garments for local clients.

A compound of dress and making, recorded for the work or occupation of producing women's clothing. Dressmaker, the corresponding occupational noun, has been used since the early nineteenth century.

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