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

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

"Yes, I also am a ladies' tailor," said Caroline, smiling.

From Napoleon and Blucher by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

"One granite-headed ladies' tailor threatens to block the way for thirteen years."

From Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress by Chester, George Randolph