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mo·diste
(mō-dēst′)n.
One that produces, designs, or deals in dressmaking or millinery.
[French, from mode, fashion; see mode.]
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modiste
(məʊˈdiːst)n
(Clothing & Fashion) a fashionable dressmaker or milliner
[C19: from French, from mode fashion]
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mo•diste
(moʊˈdist)n.
a woman formerly making or selling women's fashionable attire.
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modiste, modist
a maker and seller of fashionable gowns and millinery for women.
See also: Occupations-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
modiste
A person who designs, makes, or sells fashonable clothes for women.
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modiste
n → Modistin f
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