modelist

/ˈmɑdəlɪst/
noun
  1. A person who creates models, especially of clothing or fashion designs.
    • The fashion house hired a new modelist to work on their spring collection.
    • The modelist carefully sewed the prototype dress for the fashion show.
    • As a modelist, she turns the designer's sketches into actual garments.
  2. A person who makes small-scale models of objects, such as cars, airplanes, or buildings.
    • He is a skilled modelist who creates miniature landscapes for museum exhibits.
    • The club is for modelists who enjoy building and painting model airplanes.
    • The modelist spent months building a detailed replica of a 19th-century train station.
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