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Book cover of The Dressmaker
The DressmakerRosalie Ham

Characters in The Dressmaker

5 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Tilly Dunnage

    A gifted dressmaker who returns to the town that exiled her as a child.

Supporting characters

  • Molly Dunnage

    Tilly's eccentric, ailing mother.

  • Sergeant Farrat

    The town policeman with a secret love of fine fabrics.

  • Teddy McSwiney

    A local man who befriends and falls for Tilly.