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Example sentences for "tailoresses"

Lexicographically close words:
tailles; tailless; tailor; tailored; tailoress; tailoring; tailors; tailpieces; tails; tailstock
  1. The occupations of the army of seamstresses, dress-makers, milliners, and tailoresses were suspended, and their struggles for bread were merged in the general cry for labor.

  2. The foreman said, in good times, there is work enough for all the tailoresses in New York.

  3. He thinks there is enough of work, in busy times, for all the tailoresses in the city.

  4. The great trouble is that the majority of tailoresses are inefficient.

  5. The majority of tailoresses in New York city are German and Irish.

  6. Brothers' establishment says the best place for tailoresses is in the West, where there are openings, and they can make money.

  7. There are over nine thousand tailoresses doing custom work in New York, and of these 7,400 are vestmakers.

  8. One strange feature of those autumn months of 1914 was that while recruits were continually to be seen marching in plain clothes, without a uniform, numbers of London tailors and tailoresses were without employment.

  9. In that year the tailoresses of New York formed a Union and went on strike, and from that time to the present women wage-earners have constantly formed Unions and agitated for better pay and conditions of work.

  10. In this same year, 1831, there was a strike of tailoresses reported to include sixteen hundred women, and they must have remained out several weeks.

  11. In that year the tailoresses of New York formed a union.

  12. Six years later the tailoresses of New York were again clubbed together for self-protection against the inevitable consequences of reduced and inadequate wages.

  13. In 1853 the Industrial Union published a report of its activities, showing that in two years the business had paid away in wages to tailoresses more than four thousand dollars.

  14. In Philadelphia the tailoresses in 1850 formed an industrial union.

  15. If you should be in our region again a week from Sunday, I invite you to our fraternity ball; the seamstresses and tailoresses are all to be invited.


  16. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tailoresses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.