Clothing Definition–noun | 1. | garments collectively; clothes; raiment; apparel. | |
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garments for the human body. See dress.Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
former union of garment and apparel workers in the United States and Canada. It was formed in 1976 by the merger of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA), a large union representing ...
clothing and footwear industry
factories and mills producing outerwear, underwear, headwear, footwear, belts, purses, luggage, gloves, scarfs, ties, and household soft goods such as drapes, linens, and slipcovers. The same raw ...
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In 1994 U.S. garment workers, already concerned about the competitive impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which went into effect on Jan. 1, 1994, were confronted with the news ...
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In 1995 the apparel industry continued its slump as consumers directed discretionary income toward the purchase of cars and home-related and electronic products. Both Martha Stewart (see ...
India
Clothing for most Indians is also quite simple and typically untailored. Men (especially in rural areas) frequently wear little more than a broadcloth dhoti, worn as a loose skirtlike loincloth, or, ...
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Allegations of widespread sweatshop and labour abuses, both in the U.S. and elsewhere, plagued the apparel-manufacturing industry in 1996. The discovery of an apparel factory in El Monte, Calif., ...
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After several years of lacklustre sales in the apparel-manufacturing industry, there was an upturn in sales and profits in 1997. Whereas many industry experts attributed this positive change to ...
globalization, cultural
Modes of dress can disguise an array of cultural diversity behind a facade of uniformity. The man's business suit, with coloured tie and buttoned shirt, has become "universal" in the sense that it is ...
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After several years of lacklustre apparel sales, American consumers in 1998 decided to go shopping. By August 1998 sales had already surpassed those of 1997, and all indicators suggested that ...
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The new clothing should automatically appear in your Avatar's wardrobe the next time you log in. There's not much there; just a jacket, a hat, some gloves and a pair of boots, but it's nice to make your tiny geezer all snug, anyway. ...New Xbox Experience: New NXE Avatar Clothing Is Useless For The ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WFIE) - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is reporting the recall of doll clothing sets due to violation of lead paint standards. Groovy Fashions(TM) Sassy Jammies(TM) doll clothing sets are made by the ... |
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