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
A diadem of brilliants was sent to be reset, a sensational gown composed, after repeated conferences with a great ladies' tailor, a pattern in seed pearls chosen for the embroidery of the long gloves.
From The Malady of the Century by Nordau, Max Simon
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
"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
She was gowned now in that severe good taste which betokens a high-priced "ladies' tailor" combined with very judicious criticism.
From Money Magic A Novel by Garland, Hamlin