What does corsetiere mean?
Corsetiere means A female corsetmaker, or a woman in a shop who fits corsets..
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/ˌkoɹ.səˈtjɛɹ/ · noun
A female corsetmaker, or a woman in a shop who fits corsets..
Mr. Wadsworth grew up in Newnan, where his father tended produce in a grocery store, and his mother cinched in the town’s women as a corsetiere in a clothing shop, her young son often watching from the dressing-room corner.
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Corsetiere means A female corsetmaker, or a woman in a shop who fits corsets..
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Mr. Wadsworth grew up in Newnan, where his father tended produce in a grocery store, and his mother cinched in the town’s women as a corsetiere in a clothing shop, her young son often watching from the dressing-room corner.
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