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corsetiere

[ kawr-si-teer ]
/ ˌkɔr sɪˈtɪər /
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noun

a person who specializes in making, fitting, or selling corsets, brassieres, or other foundation garments.

Nearby words

corselet, corset, corset cover, corseted, corsetier, corsetiere, corsetière, corsetry, corsey, corsica, corsican

Origin of corsetiere

1840–50; < French corsetière, feminine of corsetier; see corset, -ier2
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Examples from the Web for corsetiere

  • Her corsetiere could not provide her with a figure to match the face.

    To Tell You the Truth|Leonard Merrick

  • The other was my personal discomfort in becoming accustomed to the strait-jacket furnished by the corsetiere to whom Abby sent me.

    It Pays to Smile|Nina Wilcox Putnam

British Dictionary definitions for corsetiere

corsetière

/ (ˌkɔːsɛtɪˈɛə, kɔːˌsɛt-) /

noun

a woman who makes and fits corsets
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