noun
- people who make women’s clothing, especially dresses and other garments
Examples
- The dressmakers worked late into the night to finish the wedding gown.
- Local dressmakers often create custom clothing for special occasions.
- Many skilled dressmakers learned their craft from family members.
- The fashion district employed dozens of talented dressmakers.
- Professional dressmakers use specialized tools and techniques.
- Some dressmakers specialize in historical costume reproduction.