milliner
a person who designs, makes, or sells hats for women.
Origin of milliner
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How to use milliner in a sentence
milliner accrued just 6 AV over 21 games in three injury-riddled seasonsExpectations are high for the Bama players waiting to hear their names today, and they’ll all face some degree of pressure to make good on their first-round promise.
A 23-year-old son of a milliner from the city of Vyborg, he was drafted into the army when the Soviet Union invaded Finland.
The Jews Who Fought for Hitler: ‘We Did Not Help the Germans. We Had a Common Enemy’ | The Telegraph | March 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHis father died in 1980 and he was very close to his mother, a milliner, too.
The British milliner designed the exhibition in four small rooms, designed to give a “flavor of her Milan apartment.”
Anna Piaggi's 'Hat-ology' Exhibition Opens in Milan | Liza Foreman | September 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe play, Blow Me, catalogs Blow's life events, such as discovering milliner Philip Treacy and the late Alexander McQueen.
Gisele Bündchen Tops Highest-Paid Supermodels List; Kate Middleton Wears $72 Dress in Official Family Portrait | The Fashion Beast Team | August 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
I was looking through photos of 19th-century Hudson, Ohio, and saw a sign for “Belle Mills, milliner.”
Tracy Chevalier’s Novel on Ohio’s Underground Railroad | Jane Ciabattari | January 17, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTA Lowell factory-girl would consider this entirely out of character, and a New-York milliner would be shocked at the idea of it.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyOne of them was a sure-enough duchess, and she sent for the little milliner to do some work for her.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonI am, for I never expected to rise to this w'en I was a milliner's 'prentice in London.'
Sarah's School Friend | May BaldwinOnce it is proved to a customer that the milliner has this gift, her custom is assured.
The Canadian Girl at Work | Marjory MacMurchyA few years ago, an American woman of captivating address gained great reputation in Paris as a milliner.
The College, the Market, and the Court | Caroline H. Dall
British Dictionary definitions for milliner
/ (ˈmɪlɪnə) /
a person who makes or sells women's hats
Origin of milliner
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