crimper vs dressmaker

crimper

noun
  • Someone who adds pleats to fabric for clothes, drapery, etc. 

  • A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics. 

  • A small climbing hold that can only be held with the tips of a person's fingers. 

  • A hairdresser. 

  • A person who crimps when climbing. 

  • A tool used to crimp, to join two pieces of metal. 

  • A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape. 

  • A device for giving hair a wavy appearance. 

  • An instrument for crimping or ruffling pastry when making a pie. 

dressmaker

noun
  • A person who makes tailor-made women's clothes. 

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