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seamstress

DEFINITIONS OF: seamstress

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n someone who makes or mends dresses

Synonyms:
dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, sempstress
Examples:
Betsy Griscom Ross
American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836)
Type of:
garment worker, garment-worker, garmentmaker
a person who makes garments
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