He served at that time the devil in the likeness of Saint Katherine: Such tailors will thrive, that out of a doublet and a pair of hose can steal their wife an apron.
The men are clothed by their village tailors and bootmakers chiefly, so that the masculine wardrobe is represented in the accounts of the stores less extensively than the feminine.
Many tailors like to trim ladies' suits with leather and for this purpose many beautiful odd shades are dyed.
Barring the buttonhole] Tailorsrun two or three strands at the base of the buttonhole before working the nine stitches.
The short-sighted tailors over Quincy Hall Market made one objection after another.
Jonathan expected to hear many of the tailors present order a machine at once.
Tailors usually remove stains with a rubber made by rolling tightly a piece of woolen cloth of some kind, about 2 inches wide, until the roll is about an inch in diameter.
Well, when I was at their house in July, there happened to come for Ellis one of those fiat boxes that men's tailors always pack suits in, and so I thought I might as well show a great deal of curiosity about it, and I did.
He looked at the strip of white linen that your men's tailors always stitch into that pocket with your name and address and date, and age and weight, and I don't know what.
Now I would not class my tailor with the half-dozen great tailors of the world, but all the same he is indeed a, pretty good tailor.
On the 10th of November, after a terrific Tornado and Thunder and Lightning, that frightened some of our Tailors and Haymakers half into Fits, we came to an Anchor in 22-fathom water, in a sandy bay off the land of Brazil.
We stayed here until the 28th of the month, getting in stores and provisions, and replacing as many of our tailors and haymakers as we could with real Sailors that could work the Ship.
Silk serge, a twilled silk fabric used mostly by tailors for lining parts of gentlemen's coats.
To go from house to house working by the day, as itinerant tailors and carpenters do.
D'Artagnan, pushing on Porthos, who scattered the groups of people right and left, succeeded in gaining the counter, behind which the journeymen tailors were doing their best to answer queries.
Thus, the provision department, who plundered the clothes-presses and the harness-rooms, attached very little value to things which tailors and saddlers set great store by.
He paid his tailors after this fashion, satisfied Messrs.
The professors made a professor of me; the tailors gave me new clothes--I am well furnished; the master of the mint struck new coin for me, and the women said I was so handsome!
A few tailors and jewellers were killed and a few castles went up in smoke.
Their tailors and butchers and carpenters worked for the immediate needs of the small community in which they lived and had no desire to compete with their neighbours, or to produce more than was strictly necessary.
The tailoring houses which once executed all orders on their own premises, by degrees came to recognize the convenience of giving out work to tailors who would work at their own homes.
Slop clothes and cheap boots are turned out in large quantities by workers who have no claim to be called tailors or shoemakers.
The ignorance and incompetence of the working tailors enables a Jew with a business mind, by bribing managers, to obtain a contract for work which he makes no pretence to execute himself.
John Mottrom's clothes were no doubt as fashionable as the English tailors could furnish.
We know Betty had a husband, for we hear that one evening when he came home from his work his wife had ever so many tailors sitting on the table all busily stitching.
I have already mentioned the Osbornes of Belbroughton, Worcestershire, who were parish clerks and tailorsin the village from the time of Henry VIII, and the Worralls of Wolverley in the same county, whose reign extended over a century.
That's more Than some whose tailors are as dear as yours Can justly boast of.
When it pleaseth their deities to take the wife of a man from him, it shows to man the tailors of the earth; comforting therein that when old robes are worn out there are members to make new.
I'll be at charges for a looking-glass, And entertain a score or two of tailors To study fashions to adorn my body.
They are most beautiful writers; and there are many tailors and barbers among them.
Edgerton Forbes, who had been looking Selwyn over after the custom of tailorsabout to offer sartorial advice, ceased his inspection, and shook hands all over again.
There aretailors at Barnegat, but that does not prevent tailors from being in New York also, although the latter have to pay a much higher rent, as well as higher price for furniture, workmen, and food.
This makes thetailors proud; then ladies love them.
It is we That please them best in their commodity: There's magic in our habits, tailors can Prevail 'bove him honour styles best of man.
A troop of tailors by force have ta'en Antonio from us, and have borne him (spite Of the best resistance we could make) unto some Secret place; we cannot find him.
There is nothing in "The Tailors" itself so ludicrous as the serious parts in which the tailors appear.
We tailors are the men, spite o' the proverb, ladies cannot live without.
I'll muster up all the tailors in the town, and so tickle their sides.
Breath with your tailors without fear of vengeance From the disturbed ghosts of our dead parents, For their blood's injury?
Truly you tailors are the most sanctified members of a kingdom: how many crooked and untoward bodies have you set upright, that they go now so straight in their lives and conversation, as the proudest on them all?
Tailors shall speed, had they no tongues to woo: Women would sue to them.
The most noted Firm of Ladies' Tailors in the world, and, be it said, the most original.
He knew that Quayther and Cuthering must be the tailors of Sir Nicholas Winkworth, and hence first-class.
The fool thinks better of me because my tailorsare first-class.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tailors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
