My dressmaker is in the same building. From Wordnik.com. [Twenty-Three and a Half Hours' Leave] Reference
Mom was a fabulous "dressmaker", as she called herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Stitchery] Reference
"My age and my dressmaker are the only two things I keep entirely to myself, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Avenger] Reference
He remembered Ena's protest against his friendship for a "dressmaker," and her kindness later. From Wordnik.com. [Winnie Childs The Shop Girl] Reference
Then seeing that the dressmaker was absorbed in her work: "Miss Earnshaw," she said, "I'm going for the pipes now. From Wordnik.com. [Little Miss Peggy: Only a Nursery Story] Reference
Her dressmaker, a close friend, was a former slave. From Wordnik.com. ['Hellcat or Helpmate': The Mary Todd Lincoln Saga] Reference
His father was a carpenter and his mother a dressmaker. From Wordnik.com. [Appreciation for Composer David Diamond] Reference
“So much simpler than bothering with a dressmaker.”. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Dearie, won't you drop in and try to quiet my dressmaker?. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of a Dakota Divorcee] Reference
Learn to be independent of dressmaker and milliner and cooks. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep] Reference
"It is from my dressmaker; she is always bothering," she said. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
She was blithe as dawn, while the dressmaker was gloomy as night. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I tell him, if he had been a dressmaker, he would have been magnificent. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
And thus I found myself escorted by a small dressmaker and a box of fashions. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The little dressmaker told me that she was engaged to M. Plumet, frame-maker. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Only last week Elfreda made an engagement with a dressmaker who sews for Emma. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College] Reference
"I shall begin to believe that your dressmaker only existed in your imagination.". From Wordnik.com. [The Slave of Silence] Reference
Alice exclaimed, for she had written to her dressmaker to send one by parcel post. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm] Reference
An artistic dressmaker places the dark or black plaids or stripes beneath the others. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Madame Gerard, nor had the doctor, nor had little Mademoiselle Coquelin, the dressmaker. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
He had made a study of women, too, but this country dressmaker baffled him for the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
"But I would really like to know whether my new friend employs a tailor or a dressmaker!". From Wordnik.com. [Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes] Reference
Manual skill, originality, and artistic ability are required by the successful dressmaker. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance] Reference
Still I hung around Alma, who was an expert dressmaker of years 'standing in San Francisco. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman who went to Alaska] Reference
Ladies with more money went to the big fashion houses and with less money to the dressmaker. From Wordnik.com. [I'm an Easy Act to Follow] Reference
Nancy's conferences with Mrs. Moxley, the dressmaker, were a source of endless amusement to them. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp] Reference
'It will be inconvenient,' she said, 'to go up and see my dressmaker later when the house is full. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
Of course mother will have a dressmaker, and she'll alter and freshen up and make a few new things. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves] Reference
The Peonytown dressmaker was busy day and evening in making up the trousseau of the expectant bride. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
In Persis 'presence, she said little, having a sincere respect for her ex-dressmaker's gift of repartee. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
She was invited to join the procession in 1945, but by then she was apprenticing as a dressmaker in New York. From Wordnik.com. [Family Stories Mark a Family Reunion] Reference
It was characteristic of Mrs. Hornblower's shrewdness that supper was always late when she had a dressmaker in the house. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
But her desire to dazzle the plodding dressmaker with visions of her future prosperity, proved too much for her resentment. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
Undaunted, the 18-year-old from Bloomsberg, Pa. corresponded with a dressmaker in California to negotiate a cheaper alternative. From Wordnik.com. [Proms Go Hollywood] Reference
The young dressmaker continued out of work, until she was at last frightened at the bills she had contracted with the shopkeepers. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
So, undaunted, he at last found a dressmaker who lived somewhere in the neighborhood of Washington and Dupont streets, who found in her. From Wordnik.com. [California, 1849-1913; or, the rambling sketches and experiences of sixty-four years' residence in that state] Reference
"We've got to be aggressive and market," says Amber Cohen, a Rasta dressmaker, whose Mutumba design house has been praised by Ralph Lauren. From Wordnik.com. [PERISCOPE] Reference
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