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embroiderer

American  
[em-broi-der-er] / ɛmˈbrɔɪ dər ər /

noun

embroiderers plural
  1. a person who embroiders, especially one who does so skillfully or professionally.


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In the country's center, in the village of San Isidro Buen Progreso, lives another embroiderer whose services the president has enlisted.

From Barron's Jan. 2, 2026

For our part, we are helped by labels by Young Yang Chung, New York-based embroiderer and textile scholar.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2018

But you try and make sure you have the crew you need specifically for each character: The embroiderer, and so on.

From Time Jul. 14, 2017

“We worked with an embroiderer who usually does baseball caps and sweatshirts and has a shop on Melrose,” Wolk said.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2016

It is more as if the embroiderer wanted to represent a precious tissue, a stuff shot with gold.

From Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery by Buckle, Mary

"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

Plus, Pete Hegseth blocked and delayed Air Force promotions, and couture brands love Mumbai embroiderers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 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

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

His three embroiderers were Lupait, and Ere, daughter of Daire, and Cruimthiris in Cenn-Gobha.

From The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings by O'Leary, James

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