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garment industry

NOUN
fashion industry
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Second, make work safer, with governments setting heat standards so vulnerable workers — in the garment industry, for example — aren't risking their lives.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

After a successful career in the garment industry, he waded into the media business following the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in China.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

The textile and garment industry is Lesotho's largest private sector employer providing, at its peak, around 50,000 jobs, out of a population of just over two million.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2025

About a dozen mostly immigrant businesses owners operated shops on the property off of Lawrence Street, making their livelihood storing and selling pallets, recycling, fixing cars and supplying fixtures to the nearby garment industry.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2024

“The conditions in the garment industry were every bit as bad,” Soyer goes on.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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