shirtmaker
Americannoun
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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
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
“I think it’s important to see people with professions depicted in Afghanistan,” Mr. Lee said, identifying Mr. Zobid as an experienced shirtmaker.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2011
"We're not talking about chickens, my dear Colinet, nor of the kind of broche you have in mind," said the young shirtmaker, when her merriment had somewhat abated.
From Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 by Kock, Charles Paul de
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