dressmaker

noun
UK: /ˈdresˌmeɪkər/
US: /ˈdresˌmeɪkər/

  1. A person who makes dresses and other clothing for women.

    1. My grandma was a dressmaker.
    2. The dressmaker adjusted the hem of my gown to ensure a perfect fit for the wedding.

Synonyms

seamstress tailor couturier

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "dressmaker" is /ˈdresˌmeɪkər/ in British English and /ˈdresˌmeɪkər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "dressmaker": seamstress, tailor, couturier.

Example usage of "dressmaker": "My grandma was a dressmaker.". More examples on the page.