Corsetiere
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌkoɹ.səˈtjɛɹ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Corsetiere is a noun meaning A female corsetmaker, or a woman in a shop who fits corsets.
Meaning
A female corsetmaker, or a woman in a shop who fits corsets.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- corsetieres
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include corsetmaker, corsetier, couturiere, dressmaker, couturist, clothier.
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