Meaning of MODISTE
| Pronunciation: | | mow'deest
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- [n] someone who makes or mends dresses
- [n] someone who makes and sells hats
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| | Synonyms: | | dressmaker, hatmaker, hatter, milliner, needlewoman, seamstress, sempstress |
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| | See Also: | | Betsy Griscom Ross, Betsy Ross, garment worker, garmentmaker, garmentworker, maker, Ross, shaper | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\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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