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'm a ladies' tailor, but I have worked on men's clothing, too," he said "A ladies' tailor?" the well-dressed stranger echoed, with ill-concealed delight.

From The Rise of David Levinsky by Cahan, Abraham

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

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

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

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