rag trade

n.

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1. N-SING (尤指制售女服的)服装业 The rag trade is the business and industry of making and selling clothes, especially women's clothes. 
  • The rag trade is extremely competitive, and one needs plenty of contacts in order to survive.

    成衣业的竞争极为激烈,其从业者要想站住脚,就要有许多关系。

Noun

1. makers and sellers of fashionable clothing