Sentence examples for articles of apparel from inspiring English sources

"Slacking on Slacks," Maureen Dowd's June 11 column about the inability of men to divest themselves of some mellowed articles of apparel, reminds me of a pair of burned leather slippers, badly bruised in an apartment fire, that my husband brought to our marriage in 1955.

It was exceedingly amusing to see here a ragged fellow regaling himself with a box of pickled oysters or potted lobster; there another cutting into a cheese of enormous size, or emptying a bottle of champagne; while hundreds were engaged in opening the packages of boots and shoes and other clothing, and fitting themselves with articles of apparel to replace their own tattered garments".

These are explosives; rubber; articles of apparel and clothing; and zinc.

Five main products account for more than 60%, with articles of apparel alone sharing more than half, of total export in 2012, remaining unchanged from 2000, indicating that diversification toward new products in the recent years has made slow progress (UNCTAD 2014).

The most democratic, adaptable and seasonless article of apparel, the T-shirt most likely evolved from Civil War union suits and the long john.

The idea is simple: for every article of apparel they sell, they donate a percentage of the sale to charity.

Stockpiles of apparel and petroleum rose.

One obstacle has been the technical constraints of apparel.

Each change of apparel inspired a new change of expression.

Gap operates the Gap chain of apparel stores, Banana Republic and Old Navy.

Last year, El Salvador exported $1.6 billion worth of apparel to the United States, making it the eighth-largest apparel exporter to this country.