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
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
Needless to say that in these arduous activities, Abramka Stiftik, the ladies' tailor, played a prominent role.
From Best Russian Short Stories by Seltzer, Thomas
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
Her stable devoured fifty thousand for her, and in six months she ran up a bill of a hundred and twenty thousand francs at her ladies' tailor.
From Four Short Stories By Emile Zola by Zola, Émile
