dressmaker
dressmaker — 名詞
1. A dressmaker is someone whose job is to create women's clothing, such as dresses
女裝裁縫師
以製作女裝為職業的人
A dressmaker is someone whose job is to create women's clothing, such as dresses, skirts, and blouses, often by taking measurements and fitting garments to the customer's body.
Madison took her prom dress to a local dressmaker for alterations.
Madison 把她的畢業舞會禮服拿到當地的女裝裁縫師那裡修改。
collocation: local dressmaker
Tuan's aunt has worked as a dressmaker in Taipei for over thirty years.
Tuan 的阿姨在臺北當了三十多年的女裝裁縫師。
pattern: work as a dressmaker
The dressmaker measured Layla carefully before cutting the expensive silk fabric.
女裝裁縫師仔細幫 Layla 量好尺寸，才開始裁剪那塊昂貴的絲綢布料。
After years of sewing at home, Dahlia decided to train as a professional dressmaker.
在家縫紉多年之後，Dahlia 決定接受專業訓練成為一名女裝裁縫師。
- tailor
A tailor focuses on suits, jackets, and trousers for men or women, with an emphasis on sharp lines and structure, whereas a dressmaker works with lighter fabrics and softer silhouettes.
- seamstress
An older term that usually describes a woman who sews; it does not necessarily imply the design or garment-fitting skills of a professional dressmaker.
- couturier
A high-fashion designer who creates original, made-to-measure garments, typically at a much higher price point and prestige level than a dressmaker.
文法句型
a [adjective] dressmaker
work as a dressmaker
dressmaker + for/in [location]
用法筆記
This term is a compound noun formed from 'dress' and 'maker'. It specifically refers to a professional who makes women's clothing to order, as opposed to factory-produced garments.