shirtmaker
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- shirtmaking noun
Etymology
Origin of shirtmaker
Example Sentences
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That meant putting Krause in white and navy shirts — his shirts come from L.A.-area shirtmaker Anto — and dark suits.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2017
His blue shirt is monogrammed on its torso with Chinese characters in red thread, a touch from his Hong Kong shirtmaker.
From BusinessWeek • Jul. 17, 2014
He bought his shirts, undershirts, jackets and some of his ties from the fabled Paris shirtmaker Charvet.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2013
Photograph: MS Bretherton/Alamy TM Lewin, the shirtmaker chain, has been put up for sale by Coller Capital, a distressed investment specialist, just over a year after it underwent a painful refinancing.
From The Guardian • Jul. 4, 2013
Then he talked about his stable, his tailor and his shirtmaker.
From Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man by Flaubert, Gustave
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