English

Noun

mantuamaker ‎(plural mantuamakers)

1. A maker of women's clothes, especially dresses
   • 1836, American Anti-Slavery Society, The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4:

     Pity that hyper-fashionable mantuamakers and milliners were not a little quicker at taking hints from some of our Doctors of Divinity.