Synonyms for modiste
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : moh-deest; French maw-deest |
| Phonetic Transcription : moʊˈdist; French mɔˈdist |
Définition of modiste
- As in dressmaker : noun seamstress
- The modiste and the grisette are, doubtless, well read in the mysteries of.
- Extract from : « Nuts and Nutcrackers » by Charles James Lever
- There had been no dressmaking, no consulting of milliner or modiste.
- Extract from : « Little Tora, The Swedish Schoolmistress and Other Stories » by Mrs. Woods Baker
- They find the modiste, who inspects her new customers and is all suavity.
- Extract from : « Floyd Grandon's Honor » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
- I had no desire to run away from a partner who danced so well, though she were a modiste.
- Extract from : « The War Trail » by Mayne Reid
- "It was a letter for the modiste," she replied with assumed indignation.
- Extract from : « French and Oriental Love in a Harem » by Mario Uchard
- Another "modiste" who did "take in material for dresses," and—ladies also!
- Extract from : « Folly as It Flies » by Fanny Fern
- To begin with, the art of their modiste had been fussy, imitative and timid.
- Extract from : « The Prodigal Village » by Irving Bacheller
- She wondered if she could borrow the picture to show to the modiste.
- Extract from : « Nasby in Exile » by David R. Locke
- When they came out of the milliner's or modiste's, Fred was waiting.
- Extract from : « The Man Between » by Amelia E. Barr
- We shared the same manicurist, milliner, modiste, and coiffeur.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of a Midget » by Walter de la Mare
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