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From Tunisia comes Take My Breath, in which a young seamstress has their life overturned when their intersex identity is exposed.
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
While the hot pants, halter top, and fringed vest are made by their in-house seamstress Meagan Tate and Brad Oldham, brother of famed jeweler Todd Oldham, designed the silver belt buckle, the cheerleaders’ cowboy boots are made by luxury brand Lucchese.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2024
It should be noted that before the year was out, Rosa Parks, a seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama, refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024
And making something that never gets worn is wasting a seamstress’s time.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2024
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
While the hot pants, halter top, and fringed vest are made by their in-house seamstress Meagan Tate and Brad Oldham, brother of famed jeweler Todd Oldham, designed the silver belt buckle, the cheerleaders’ cowboy boots are made by luxury brand Lucchese.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2024
It should be noted that before the year was out, Rosa Parks, a seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama, refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024
And making something that never gets worn is wasting a seamstress’s time.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Seamstress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seamstress. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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seamstress
noun
seam·stress
ˈsēm(p)-strəs 
: a woman who sews especially for a living
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