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Answer for the clue "Clothing industry ", 9 letters:
rag trade

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And yet I didn't want to be consigned to the rag trade . ▪ As a city it has a great deal to offer - especially to some one like myself who works in the rag trade . ▪ Beware of an opportunist rag trade beginning to sell you recycled ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. makers and sellers of fashionable clothing [syn: apparel industry , garment industry , fashion industry , fashion business ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context informal English) The fashion industry.

Usage examples of rag trade.

However she's not going to use her overriding vote, Mike can go to Melbourne but only if he can find a job in the rag trade first and he'll have to stay with Sarah, Morrie and Sophie.

Body styling would probably never be as big or influential as the rag trade, but a few practitioners to the hi-thrust set had carved themselves a niche in the world of fashion.

Beverly Rogan, who's in the rag trade, a field to which more are called but even fewer chosen.

I think Don Francisco maintains someone in the ghetto, but they don't get about much outside the rag trade.