Sentence examples for source of clothing from inspiring English sources

In some African countries, more than 80% of people buy secondhand garments, and it is the dominant source of clothing.

Vegetable material also furnished a major source of clothing in the form of the beaten bark (tapa) of the paper mulberry tree or the banyan.

It seems the perpetual garage sales — which for scores of people in this town are a sole source of income, and for others the only source of clothing — were annoying some residents.

The deficit with China, a major source of clothing and household products for American consumers, increased to $5.42 billion in July and exceeded the deficit with Japan for the first time since September 1997.

As its name implies, American Apparel has long marketed itself as a home-grown source of clothing, in contrast to brands that rely on workers in poor countries to make their wares.

Although cottage industries, both in boyar and peasant households, were still the main source of clothing, food and construction, specialized production, such as weaving and pottery, started to develop by the middle of the 15th century.

In terms of the sourcing of clothing, business model is the same as a retail store.

As The New York Times Ian Urbinaa reported in an investigative article last month, plenty of federal agencies don't practice what American officials have been preaching when it comes to the ethical sourcing of clothing.

Don't neglect the possible free sources of clothing.

Clothing and fashion – probably the most obvious source of fads, clothing.

Often, they were soldiers' sole source of food, clothing, and other essentials.