clothesman

/ˈkloʊðz.mæn/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who buys and sells second-hand clothes, especially one who sells them at a market stall.

“She was a skilled clothesman, able to find the rarest and most unique items.”

2. noun

A person whose job is to manage the clothing and uniforms of a group of people, especially in a theatrical or musical context.

“The stage manager was also the clothesman for the production, in charge of making sure everyone’s costumes were in order.”

Synonyms

  • costume manager
  • second-hand dealer

Antonyms

  • clothing designer
  • new clothes seller