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Modiste

Modiste Meaning & Definition
Modiste Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Modiste?

[n] someone who makes or mends dresses
[n] someone who makes and sells hats

Synonyms | Synonyms for Modiste: dressmaker | hatmaker | hatter | milliner | needlewoman | seamstress | sempstress

Related Terms | Find terms related to Modiste:

See Also | Betsy Griscom Ross | Betsy Ross | garment worker | garmentmaker | garmentworker | maker | Ross | shaper

Modiste In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo`diste"\, n. [F. See {Mode}, and cf. {Modist}.] 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.
\Mo`diste"\, n. [F. See {Mode}; cf. {Modist}.] One, esp. woman, who makes, or deals in, articles of fashion, esp. of the fashionable dress of ladies; a dress-maker or milliner.

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