ladies' tailor
Example Sentences
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At some point during his adolescent years he became a ladies' tailor with a shop in Barikot.
From BBC • May 16, 2017
I had not seen him for years, but I had heard of him from time to time, and I knew that he was employed by a ladies' tailor at custom work somewhere in Brooklyn.
From The Rise of David Levinsky by Cahan, Abraham
Do you know a good ladies’ tailor who can fit me out with overalls, some one who has been ‘Breeches-maker to the Queen’ and can drape a baby-blue denim pant modishly?”
From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Raleigh, Henry
It is true that the elegant and capricious Madame de Pompadour owed most of her toilets and elegant accoutrements to the genius of Supplis, the famous tailleur pour dames or ladies' tailor, of the epoch.
From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various
I was about to ring and inquire the cause, when the door flew open and in came Van Klopen, the ladies' tailor, with a very inflamed countenance.
From Caught in the Net by Gaboriau, Émile
