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Definition of haberdashery in English: haberdasherynounPlural haberdasheries ˈhabədaʃəriˈhæbərˌdæʃəri mass noun1British Small items used in sewing, such as buttons, zips, and thread. Example sentencesExamples - Many display shelves were covered by stationery materials, crepe paper, haberdashery, hair conditioner and washing detergent, boot polish and plastic toys.
- The company has a £45 million a year turnover with sales of a wide range of products, including household wares, haberdashery and clothes at budget prices.
- The shop specialises in a wide range of fabrics, haberdashery and buttons.
- Fight scenes of bewildering sword combat make conscientious use of the loitering props - chairs, crates and candlesticks are among the wasted haberdashery.
- You are taken on a journey through the closed store, passing through bedroom furniture and fine china, accounts and haberdashery.
- 1.1 A shop or a department within a larger store that sells items used in sewing.
Example sentencesExamples - Soon, Hollywood's fine haberdasheries were replaced by pizza joints, T-shirt shops, and pornographic bookstores.
- So he got me the plush summer job at the men's haberdashery selling ties and socks and underwear.
- There are 14 departments with escalators and elevators ‘going up’ to haberdashery and food and down to furniture and china.
- His men's haberdashery in St. Paul, Minn., once served as the factory's midwestern distribution center.
- The three of us trooped off together to get outfitted at a mid-town haberdashery.
2North American Men's clothing and accessories. Example sentencesExamples - Off the field, Portis also was fun because of his outlandish haberdashery and his outrageously confident attitude.
- As part of this refit, the company also scaled back floor space for textiles, dress fabrics, haberdashery and knitting yarns.
- To the democratic reader committed to affording all beliefs equal status, belief is a sort of style, like haberdashery, taken on and put away at will.
- On opening day fifteen departments were ready for business, including grocery, confectionery, wine, perfume, books, haberdashery, sporting goods, and toys.
- Like Dr. Grant, however, the meticulous doctor found no pleasure in soiling his fancy haberdashery during a leisurely round of golf.
- 2.1 A shop in which men's clothing and accessories are sold.
Definition of haberdashery in US English: haberdasherynounˈhabərˌdaSHərēˈhæbərˌdæʃəri 1North American Men's clothing and accessories. Example sentencesExamples - To the democratic reader committed to affording all beliefs equal status, belief is a sort of style, like haberdashery, taken on and put away at will.
- As part of this refit, the company also scaled back floor space for textiles, dress fabrics, haberdashery and knitting yarns.
- Like Dr. Grant, however, the meticulous doctor found no pleasure in soiling his fancy haberdashery during a leisurely round of golf.
- Off the field, Portis also was fun because of his outlandish haberdashery and his outrageously confident attitude.
- On opening day fifteen departments were ready for business, including grocery, confectionery, wine, perfume, books, haberdashery, sporting goods, and toys.
- 1.1 A shop in which men's clothing and accessories are sold.
Example sentencesExamples - Soon, Hollywood's fine haberdasheries were replaced by pizza joints, T-shirt shops, and pornographic bookstores.
- The three of us trooped off together to get outfitted at a mid-town haberdashery.
- His men's haberdashery in St. Paul, Minn., once served as the factory's midwestern distribution center.
- So he got me the plush summer job at the men's haberdashery selling ties and socks and underwear.
- There are 14 departments with escalators and elevators ‘going up’ to haberdashery and food and down to furniture and china.
2British Small items used in sewing, such as buttons, zippers, and thread; notions. - 2.1 A shop or a department within a larger store that sells items used in sewing.
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