| Main Entry: | rag trade |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothing industry |
Synonyms: |
Seventh Avenue, dressmaking, fashion design, garment industry, garment making, haute couture, tailoring |
| Main Entry: | sewing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stitching |
Synonyms: |
backstitching, darning, dressmaking, embroidering, mending, needlecraft, needlework, patching, seaming, stitchery, tailoring |