Sentence examples for private garments from inspiring English sources

Gorostiza is comparing Novo to an azotea, where linen hangs out in the sun to dry; a space where private garments are made public – at least to those who live in other azoteas.

Why a woman of her impeccable proportions would need a girdle is hard to fathom, but women were expected to wear elaborate private garments under their public clothes, not matter how firm and shapely their flesh.

I know nothing about her other than those things, and that my private garments get noticeably more moist when I'm watching her in something, which means that I must want to have sex with her.

And is the onesie going to remain an indoor, private garment?

At home, they all work on private garment manufacturing orders to earn extra income to send back to their parents and a younger sister, who has polio.

In my family, one branch was in the (private) ladies' garment workers' union, the other branch was in the (public) teachers' union.

Eventually, I found Luis Antonio Torres, an intensely dapper fellow who grew up in California but now lives in Saigon, where he runs a business making private-label garments for brands such as Barneys New York and United Arrows.

But the local garment industry has been diminishing since the 1960s, when American retailers first started producing private-label garments in low-wage countries.

Private investor, former garment industry leader, World War II hero, Columbia University graduate.

But, as rules governing outward investment have been liberalized, private companies, from garment manufacturers chasing lower wages in Southeast Asia to IT companies chasing new markets, are also moving abroad.

Yet, they are completely unlined and paired with black underthings, revealing to us the private, intimate, even sexual, garments of womanhood.