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Seamstresses from the Valentino atelier, next to the Foundation, joined the hundreds of mourners paying their respects, while the windows in the Valentino shop were shrouded by blackout blinds.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Seamstresses have said they are seeing more women undergoing rapid weight-loss before their big day, leading to expensive and stressful last-minute dress alterations.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025

Seamstresses have been asked to make masks for hospital workers.

From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2020

Seamstresses also worked overtime, devoting 300 hours to Lily Donaldson’s outfit, hand set with more than 2,500 stones.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2016

Seamstresses, infirmary-nurses, servants, goatherds, issue from all directions, running, jostling each other across the court-yards.

From The Nabob by Blaydes, W.

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