| garment industry | |
noun | |
| makers and sellers of fashionable clothing [syn: apparel industry] |
garment 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 materials and equipment are used to fashion these different end products
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| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |