garmentmaker

Synonyms:

garment worker, garment-worker

Examples:

Betsy Griscom Ross

American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836)

Types:

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cloakmaker, furrier

someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments

dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, seamstress, sempstress

someone who makes or mends dresses

outfitter

someone who sells men's clothes

stitcher

a garmentmaker who performs the finishing steps

sartor, seamster, tailor

a person whose occupation is making and altering garments

fitter

someone who fits a garment to a particular person

Type of:

needleworker

someone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle