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  2. The Villages, Florida - Wikipedia

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    ZIP code(s) 32159, 32162, 32163, 34731, 34785, 34762 ... serves the area and is owned by the same group as Orlando public ... crossing Florida State Road 44 near ...

  3. Dressmaker - Wikipedia

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    A seamstress is a woman who sews, especially one who earns a living by sewing. Before the Industrial Revolution, a seamstress did hand sewing, especially under the putting-out system. Older variants are seamster and sempstress. A costume designer is a person who designs costumes for a film, stage production, or television show.

  4. Area code 321 - Wikipedia

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    Area code 321 is the area code serving Brevard County, Florida, Space Coast Region and Seminole County, Florida. The area code has been in use since November 1, 1999; it was assigned to Florida (instead of suburban Chicago) after a successful petition led by local resident Robert Osband to commemorate the Space Coast 's impact on Brevard County.

  5. Bespoke tailoring - Wikipedia

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    Fitting of a bespoke jacket. Bespoke tailoring (/ b i ˈ s p oʊ k / ⓘ) or custom tailoring is clothing made to an individual buyer's specifications by a tailor.Bespoke garments are completely unique and created without the use of a pre-existing pattern, while made to measure uses a standard-sized pattern altered to fit the customer.

  6. Tailor - Wikipedia

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    Tailors' guilds instituted a system of masters, journeymen, and apprentices. Guild members established rules to limit competition and establish quality standards. [ 4 ] In 1244, members of the tailor's guild in Bologna established statutes to govern their profession and required anyone working as a tailor to join the guild.

  7. Elizabeth Keckley - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley (February 1818 – May 1907) [1] was an African-American seamstress, activist, and writer who lived in Washington, D.C. She was the personal dressmaker and confidante of Mary Todd Lincoln. [2]

  8. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    It may be made from either self-fabric (the same fabric as the object to be ornamented) or contrasting fabric, or of leather. [22] placket 1. A placket is an opening in the upper part of trousers or skirts, or at the neck or sleeve of a garment Plackets allow clothing to be put on or removed easily. [23] 2. A stomacher. Also spelled placard. 3.

  9. List of sewing machine brands - Wikipedia

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    The Bernina International model 105 was the company's first sewing machine, and was manufactured from 1932 to 1945. An 1851 Singer sewing machine. Baby Lock – a Tacony brand.