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Local garment manufacturing had been declining for decades by the late 1970s, when Mr. Greenfield set up shop in the East Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, in a four-story building that had housed clothiers since at least 1917.
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Alex Traub, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
Eisenberg’s father, an Israeli immigrant, was an upstart children’s clothier in the Boston suburb of Needham.
—Dan Greene, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
Most of the stores — big chains such as Sears, H&M and Forever 21, as well as little toy shops and boutique clothiers — were empty, dark and drafty, their metal gates permanently down.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2023
Intuitive Machines has partnered with Columbia Sportswear to fly the clothier's trademark thermal-reflective liner on the Nova-C lander set for launch next month.
—Alex Goy, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023
Since the end of December, the children’s clothier has been running major deals, but time is running out: Now is your last chance to score the hugest discounts of the Big Hanna Sale, ending January 8.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 4 Jan. 2024
In its gift shop, Rose Tree Cottage stocks a variety of elaborate hats and fascinators in pink, yellow, green and blue, along with jackets from the British clothier Barbour.
—Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
Alongside the new space, McKnight is collaborating with the Brooklyn clothier Martin Greenfield, using ribbed-wool fabric from the latter’s archive to create tailored suits intended to last a lifetime.
—Fiona Kerr Thomas Page McBee Ryan Haase Juan A. Ramírez Gage Daughdrill Jo Rodgers, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
The now historic images of that horrific day were captured by snapshots and home movie camera footage taken by people in the crowd, including the 26-second 8 mm film shot by Dallas clothier Abraham Zapruder.
—Stephen Battaglio, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Nov. 2023
Alex Traub, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
Eisenberg’s father, an Israeli immigrant, was an upstart children’s clothier in the Boston suburb of Needham.
—Dan Greene, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
Most of the stores — big chains such as Sears, H&M and Forever 21, as well as little toy shops and boutique clothiers — were empty, dark and drafty, their metal gates permanently down.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2023
Intuitive Machines has partnered with Columbia Sportswear to fly the clothier's trademark thermal-reflective liner on the Nova-C lander set for launch next month.
—Alex Goy, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023
Since the end of December, the children’s clothier has been running major deals, but time is running out: Now is your last chance to score the hugest discounts of the Big Hanna Sale, ending January 8.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 4 Jan. 2024
In its gift shop, Rose Tree Cottage stocks a variety of elaborate hats and fascinators in pink, yellow, green and blue, along with jackets from the British clothier Barbour.
—Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
Alongside the new space, McKnight is collaborating with the Brooklyn clothier Martin Greenfield, using ribbed-wool fabric from the latter’s archive to create tailored suits intended to last a lifetime.
—Fiona Kerr Thomas Page McBee Ryan Haase Juan A. Ramírez Gage Daughdrill Jo Rodgers, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
The now historic images of that horrific day were captured by snapshots and home movie camera footage taken by people in the crowd, including the 26-second 8 mm film shot by Dallas clothier Abraham Zapruder.
—Stephen Battaglio, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Nov. 2023
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English, alteration of clother, from cloth
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of clothier was
in the 14th century
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“Clothier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clothier. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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clothier
noun
cloth·ier
ˈklōt͟h-yər 
ˈklō-t͟hē-ər
: a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing
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