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 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
"Do you know anybody who knows Louis Ersten, the ladies' tailor?" he asked almost automatically.
From Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress by Chester, George Randolph
It is true that the elegant and capricious Madame de Pompadour owed most of her toilets and elegant accoutrements to the genius of Supplis, the famous tailleur pour dames or ladies' tailor, of the epoch.
From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various
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
