MODISTE


Meaning of MODISTE in English

/moh deest"/ ; Fr. /maw deest"/ , n. , pl. modistes /-deests"/ ; Fr. /-deest"/ .

Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.

[ 1830-40; 2 , -IST ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .