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fashion industry

n. makers and sellers of fashionable clothing [syn: apparel industry, garment industry, fashion business, rag trade]

Usage examples of "fashion industry".

She could become a model for our growing fashion industry, but, no, on what you ask, her background is quite ordinary.

The fashion industry in this city must have been established by some racist son of a bitch who loathed the Chinese and tried his level best to make them as unattractive as he could.

I was a very happy camper when, about the mid-seventies, the fashion industry glommed on to the fact that men were desperate for lacy underthings.

God bless the fashion industry and the blind luck that protects fools and wizards.

Kyohvic, and Tain, and indeed Mingulay in general, had a textile-and-garment industry, but nothing like a self-sustaining fashion industry.

Millions of francs are involved, profits on a scale unheard of in the high fashion industry!

Now that fashion designers had decided women finally would be allowed to look feminine again, Hiliary had bought all the clothes she hadn't been able to find during the dress-like-an-army-sergeant fever that had seized everyone in the fashion industry for at least the past five years.

Blushing red for making her opinions known, Pomayla tried to defend the fashion industry.

Her reputation in the fashion industry was shot, but this didn't bother her at all.