dressmaking en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English dress Old English macung Middle English making English making English dressmaking From dress + making.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dressmakings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (7)
fr couture (the craft of making dresses) · ja 仕立て (the craft of making dresses) · fi ompelu (the craft of making dresses) · fa خیاطی (the craft of making dresses) · ar خِيَاطَة (the craft of making dresses) · it sartoria (the craft of making dresses) · ga gúnadóireacht (the craft of making dresses)