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garment

[gahr-muhnt] / ˈgɑr mənt /


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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

For example, an Indian garment exporter must actively tell a UK buyer that the import duty on shirts has fallen from 12% to zero and renegotiate prices or contracts accordingly.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Christine is only slightly more experienced, no longer an atelier apprentice, but is just beginning to prove herself, constructing her first garment entirely on her own.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

The painting depicts Mary Magdalene with long, flowing hair, draped in a regal red garment and clutching a skull — a contemporary interpretation of one of Christianity’s most enduring figures.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

It’s Beatriz on the opposite side, holding up my garment bag.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

The Schoolwear Association says the plans could mean parents spend more on replacing lower-quality generic garments, which might not last as long as branded ones.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

"You've got spare garments because companies change their logos or they have discontinued items, sometimes a needle breaks in the machine and the logo is ruined and you can't sell it," he said.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Upfront payments for blank garments often come due before major customers settle their invoices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

At the Rick Owens show, Rick-heads made minimal weather-restrictive tweaks to their usual uniforms — platforms, leather, ground-grazing garments — making you appreciate the beauty in that level of ascetic dedication.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Flossie’s mother threw open the closet door and Francie looked at the row of brilliantly colored garments.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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