Someone who makes or mends dresses.
Someone who makes and sells hats.
Person who makes or sells women's clothing, especially dresses or hats.
1 He had now uncovered the slight figure of the little French modiste .
2 The ragdealer's daughter, Justa by name, was a modiste in a shop.
3 This wonderful modiste , whose taste in modes was exquisite, was Mademoiselle Bertin.
4 From her condition, a modiste cannot dispense with being amiable, gracious, engaging.
5 When they came out of the milliner's or modiste 's , Fred was waiting.
6 The set showed the elaborately fitted establishment of a fashionable modiste .
7 They find the modiste , who inspects her new customers and is all suavity.
8 He still thought she meant she was not the modiste , just her errand-girl.
9 He thought she was the little errand-girl from Madam Bailey's modiste .
10 How many of the peasant dresses have given an idea to the modiste !
11 His father was an electrician and his mother was a modiste .
12 I want to start my modiste in good time to catch the home-coming people.
13 Before attempting to appear at Court, the American woman should consult a reliable modiste .
14 Your majesty would receive a modiste in your reception room!
15 A fashionable modiste should be consulted in the emergency.
16 DORCAS, a modiste who founded the church gossip societies.
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