noun
- plural of corsetiere: women who make or sell corsets and other undergarments
Usage: specialized trade term
Examples
- The corsetieres worked carefully to ensure each garment fit perfectly.
- Victorian corsetieres were skilled craftswomen who understood body measurements.
- Modern corsetieres often specialize in theatrical and historical costume work.
- The shop employed three experienced corsetieres to handle custom orders.
- Many corsetieres today focus on bridal and special occasion undergarments.