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embroiderers

  • plural
    of embroiderer.
    embroiderer
    noun
    a person who embroiders, especially one who does so skillfully or professionally.

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"Vietnam has no shortage of highly skilled tailors and hand embroiderers, but many of them are overlooked and do not receive the income they deserve," she says.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Rather, she supports "the weavers, the embroiderers, all those who use backstrap looms in our country -- mostly women -- who are a source of national pride," the 63-year-old recently told journalists.

From Barron's Jan. 2, 2026

In a smaller room nearby, a dozen or so embroiderers gathered for their 5 p.m. prayer, surrounded by glass jars of beads and hand-beaten metal sequins.

From New York Times Jun. 22, 2022

And there was less substantive coverage by a reporter smitten with the secretary of the French embroiderers union, Georgette Bouillot, who, according to the reporter, led Paris embroiderers on strikes.

From Washington Post Nov. 7, 2021

The Copts are the book-keepers and scribes; they are also the jewellers and embroiderers.

From Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu by Constance Fenimore Woolson

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