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garment industry

NOUN
fashion industry
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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

He grew up in a middle-class Jewish home in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, to immigrant parents who worked in the garment industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 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

In the mid-1960s they moved to Los Angeles, where Socorro succeeded as an Avon saleswoman as well as a sample maker in the garment industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2025

This was the second great advantage of the garment industry.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell