dress|mak|er

dress|mak|er
dress|mak|er «DREHS MAY kuhr», noun, adjective.
–n.
a person whose work is making or altering women's dresses and other clothing.
–adj.
(of women's clothing) having delicate or flowing lines and decoration.

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