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dressmaking

dressmaking N (professions)

dressmaking

dressmaking workshop N

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The words fabric and cloth are used in textile assembly trades (such as tailoring and dressmaking) as synonyms for "textile".
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Dressmaking was started in 1868, and a house agency and refreshment room, the first ventures outside drapery, opened in 1872.
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A wide variety of workshops was offered, including painting, drawing, weaving, spinning, singing, dancing, selfexpression through movement, glass-blowing, dressmaking and cookery.
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In dressmaking, the term "waist" (sometimes given as dress waist to distinguish it from a shirtwaist) was also used.
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She supported herself chiefly by dressmaking and continued to teach in secret.
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Couture means dressmaking, sewing, or needlework and haute means elegant or high, so the two combined imply excellent artistry with the fashioning of garments.
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Her head is full of recipes and dressmaking.
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The curriculum later expanded to include bookkeeping, agriculture, horticulture, mechanical drawing, dressmaking and cookery.
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His signatures include use of color, texture and prints, as well as subversion of traditional dressmaking codes and techniques.
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Domestic service was poorly paid, as were the few occupations open to women such as dressmaking and teaching.
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