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rag trade

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rag trade
n. Slang
The garment industry.

rag trade
n
(Clothing & Fashion) Informal the clothing business, esp the aspects concerned with the manufacture and sale of dresses
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rag trade - makers and sellers of fashionable clothingrag trade - makers and sellers of fashionable clothing
industry - the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "each industry has its own trade publications"
Translations
rag trade n (fam) the rag trade(il settore m del)l'abbigliamento


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