Dressmaking (noun)

The art, craft or profession of designing and creating clothing, particularly dresses.

Origin:

Dressmaking is a word that comes from the combination of the words "dress" and "making" which refers to the art, craft or profession of designing and creating clothing, particularly dresses. it encompasses the process of designing, cutting, and sewing garments, often by hand, but also by machine.

Examples:

1. She learned dressmaking from her mother and now designs her own clothing.
2. The dressmaking class was held at the community center.
3. The dressmaking school taught students how to design and create their own garments.
4. She had a dressmaking business and made custom garments for her clients.
5. The dressmaking industry is a very competitive field.