MODISTE

dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, seamstress, sempstress

(noun) someone who makes or mends dresses

hatmaker, hatter, milliner, modiste

(noun) someone who makes and sells hats

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

modiste (plural modistes)

A person who makes or sells fashionable women's clothing, especially dresses or hats. [from 19th c.]

Anagrams

• mediots, mitosed, moisted

Source: Wiktionary


Mo`diste", n. Etym: [F. See Mode, and cf. Modist.]

Definition: A female maker of, or dealer in, articles of fashion, especially of the fashionable dress of ladies; a woman who gives direction to the style or mode of dress.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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