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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

David Baltimore was born March 7, 1938, in New York City, the son of a garment industry merchant, Richard Baltimore, and Gertrude Lipschitz-Baltimore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2025

Up until the 1990s, the readymade garment industry outsourced many tasks to home workers.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2024

My father was drafted into the Navy, and Mama and my sisters all got jobs in the garment industry.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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