dressmaking

English

Etymology

From dress +‎ making.

Noun

dressmaking (usually uncountable, plural dressmakings)

1. The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.

Related terms

• dressmaker

Translations

the craft of making dresses

• Finnish: ompelu (fi)
• French: couture (fr) f
• Irish: gúnadóireacht f
• Italian: sartoria (it) f
• Japanese: 仕立て (ja) (したて, shitate)
• Persian: خیاطی (fa) (xayyâti)