Old-fashioned a person who makes or deals in fashionable clothes, hats, etc. for women
Origin of modiste
French from mode: see modemodiste
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modiste
noun
One that produces, designs, or deals in dressmaking or millinery.
Origin of modiste
French from mode fashion ; see mode .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural modistes)
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