sempstress

/ˈsɛmpstrəs/
noun
  1. A woman who sews, especially as a job.
    • The sempstress worked late into the night finishing the wedding dress.
    • My grandmother was a skilled sempstress who made all her own clothes.
    • The local theater hired a sempstress to create costumes for the play.
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