Sentence examples for clothes alter from inspiring English sources

I'm not allowed to buy new clothes, but I can make clothes, alter clothes and buy secondhand ones.

Indeed, shortly after she arrived in Florence, a protruding growth forced her to have clothes altered.

Thomas Edison didn't wash, and was convinced that changing his clothes would alter his body's chemistry, and not in a good way.

You'd go to thrift shops and find old clothes and alter them.

O'Keeffe was an expert seamstress who made her own clothes and altered or otherwise preserved them herself; she kept some of her dresses for as long as sixty years.

Such appointments would reinforce a widely held view among political analysts that the elections amount to a charade in which Myanmar's top generals simply exchange army fatigues for civilian clothes without altering the nation's power structure.

Eliisa Makin, stylist for The Independent who also runs personal styling service The Wardrobe Consultant, recommends finding yourself a reliable alteration service: "Comparatively few of us have good enough sewing skills to alter clothes ourselves," she says.

One by one, his subjects age, their clothes and surroundings alter, but their identities persist.

Larry David on Hannah Montana Not only did Miley Cyrus once wear clothes, but her alter ego Hannah Montana could get a table in a restaurant quicker than Larry David.

So many lessons learned: some people are too lazy to alter clothes; something you've never worn can never be a bargain, despite the label.

The fact that the photos are stills from an upcoming film in which Miss York will appear and be visible at one point, without clothes, does not alter the matter.