| I have completed courses in dressmaking, cookery, flower arranging and painting. |
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| Other courses included dressmaking, upholstery and machine knitting, as well as basic skills such as English for speakers of other languages. |
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| Please rest assured that the dressmaking is continuing, although there have been some problems with getting support in certain problem areas. |
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| It also has a nursery school as well as a community centre where local people can learn dressmaking, leather work and carpentry. |
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| Most of the working women are employed as seamstresses in the dressmaking industry. |
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| Paddy was also responsible for dispatching many sewing machines, which formed the basis of a thriving school for tailoring and dressmaking. |
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| They supported themselves by casual jobs in dressmaking, trade, or service until they married. |
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| Her early years were spent at the family homestead, where she did dressmaking, and the latter part of her youth was spent in England. |
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| The eighteenth century references felt apt: Dior was dubbed the Watteau of dressmaking by Cecil Beaton. |
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| Born in Stockholm, Sweden, the artist trained for three years in design crafts and haute couture dressmaking and created one-off garments sold in boutiques in Stockholm. |
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| She taught dressmaking, had two children, and moved to Bethesda, Md., when her husband went to work for the World Bank. |
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| The little midinettes, who get their name from their habit of promenading the streets at the midday hour, are the youngest of the workers in the dressmaking establishments. |
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| I do not want to go to Bradford to look at books about dressmaking and as a dressmaking tutor I do not want to have to order a book simply by its title alone. |
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| While males worked as tailors of men's clothing, female slaves and freedwomen sewed dresses and made lace in the households and dressmaking establishments of the period. |
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| I left with a fair understanding of the rudiments of dressmaking. |
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| She tapped her dressmaking skills to establish a successful business, with her mother as her assistant. |
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| He had drunk carbolic acid in a park in Worcester, leaving Stanley's mother to support her children by dressmaking. |
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| You might not be surprised to learn that she is very proficient, too, at Japanese flower-arranging and dressmaking. |
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| Selene eventually took a dressmaking course offered through a government training programme at the telecentre. |
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| On her return home, she opened a dressmaking shop in a little house adjoining her family's house and the harvest storeroom. |
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| It is worth recalling that Marie-Paule did not have any formal training in dressmaking. |
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| These projects educate and train women in various fields, such as dressmaking, embroidery and handicrafts and help them to market their products. |
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| For the first time in her career, Marie-Paule was able to set up the kind of Parisian dressmaking salon she so admired. |
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| Participants opted for skills linked to jobs, such as the production of organic fertilizer, massage or dressmaking. |
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| It is not for her dressmaking skills that she is respected, but for her work as head of the local breastfeeding support group. |
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| I found out that dressmaking courses were offered at the centre and I decided to sign up. |
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| This distance learning course will allow you to acquire all the dressmaking skills to make your own blouses. |
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| As a result, black businesses were typically small service sector activities such as dressmaking, poolrooms, grocery stores, restaurants and barbershops. |
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| New training courses were also introduced, including programs in leadership and community development, to complement the existing curriculum of skills training in cookery, catering, computing, housekeeping and dressmaking. |
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| We'd invite various contacts up to renew acquaintances and remind them of my dressmaking talents. |
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| This complex of buildings houses a surface area of 55,000 m2 where the entire dressmaking process takes place, including tasks ranging from cutting out to assembly, finishing and quality control. |
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| In general, the women would opt for occupational training much more than the men, most often in traditional women's trades like nursing, hairdressing and dressmaking. |
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| In hard times, some women would take in washing and others dressmaking repairs. |
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| Other Livelihood workshops: candle or décor-making, meat processing, dressmaking, reflexology or acupressure, cosmetology, and business start-ups. |
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| The former is May Martin, a 61-year-old WI dressmaking teacher. |
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| For example, women received assistance to set up dressmaking and beauty salons as well as in gardening and manioc flour-making to provide income for their families. |
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| Kindlimuka undertakes some incomegenerating activities to help sustain the association such as dressmaking and needlework workshops and selling various goods. |
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