tailleur
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tailleur
Example Sentences
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The house must also have two separate workshops: a "tailleur" workshop for structured, architectural garments such as jackets, coats and trousers, and a "flou" workshop for soft, fluid pieces such as dresses or blouses.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Madame la Mar�chale, 67, was dignified in a straw sailor and a high-necked light tailleur.
From Time Magazine Archive
EVstaes le tailleur A tant de taillier, EVstace the taillour Hath so moche to cutte, P. 32.
From Dialogues in French and English by Bradley, Henry
Still, external stoicism prevailed, on the whole, and had a fixed example in the tailleur and the croupiers.
From A Woman-Hater by Reade, Charles
The rooms were decorated with sculpture by Jean de St. Romain, tailleur d'ymages and other carvers in stone, and with paintings, by Jean d'Orl�ans.
From The Story of Paris by Kimball, Katherine
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