shirtmaker

Examples

• All

• It's from the best shirtmaker in San Francisco.

  Maverick (1994)

• Probably the shirtmaker.

  Hustle (1975)

• Before he knew it, the bus he had been waiting for passed by, and consequently, his time card at the Universal Shirtmakers was punched in red that morning.

  Fiction book (1999)

• Not long after this event, Anthony received a notice with his paycheck which informed him that his services were no longer essential to the Universal Shirtmakers.

  Fiction book (1999)

• My friend always goes to a local shirtmaker for his tailored shirts.

• They visited a renowned shirtmaker to have their wedding shirts made.

Synonyms

T

tailor

vsshirtmaker

88 2.3

A person who makes or fixes clothes so they fit

focuses on one garment type instead of general outer garments

S

seamstress

vsshirtmaker

25 3.6

A woman who sews clothes for a living

specializes in a single garment type rather than broad women's wear

D

dressmaker

vsshirtmaker

9 3.5

A person who makes dresses and other women's clothes to order

focuses on a different single garment type instead of women's pieces

F

fitter

vsshirtmaker

7 5.4

A person who alters clothes to make them the right size for someone

focuses on making one garment type rather than only fitting

C

clothier

vsshirtmaker

2 6.1

A maker or seller of clothes

is narrower, focusing on one garment type, not selling many items

S

sartor

vsshirtmaker

• Archaic

9.9

A person who makes and alters clothes

specializes in one garment type rather than many types

S

seamster

vsshirtmaker

• Archaic

9.1

A person who sews or fixes clothes for a living

focuses narrowly on a single garment type for custom work

G

garmentmaker

vsshirtmaker

4.9

A person who makes clothes by sewing

limits work to one garment type with custom finishing

D

dressman

vsshirtmaker

8.7

A man who designs and makes clothes for women like dresses

specializes in another single garment type rather than women's wear

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology