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fashioner

American  
[fash-uh-ner] / ˈfæʃ ə nər /

noun

  1. a person who fashions, forms, or gives shape to anything.

  2. a tailor or modiste.


Etymology

Origin of fashioner

First recorded in 1540–50; fashion + -er 1

Example Sentences

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“Antique shops are in the area, as well as the shop and studio of Hellmut Cordes, German goldsmith and fashioner of old world custom jewelry,” reads the County Star article.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023

On the face of it, that should be a good fit for Anderson, a filmmaker who has always been less a master storyteller than a supreme fashioner of story worlds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2021

DC, which launched its Superman character in 1938 and Batman a year later, has long languished in the shadow of upstart Marvel Studios as a fashioner of movie mega-blockbusters.

From Time • Jun. 16, 2013

Amos Sulka, 84, haberdasher to solid citizens like Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, fashioner of lush, loud ties for the carriage trade; in Manhattan.

From Time Magazine Archive

A tiny canoe, more or less perfect in design and equipment, according to the caprice and skill of the fashioner, is made, and is hung up in the house after sunset.

From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by Garvan, John M.

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