clothes vs rags and tatters

clothes

noun
  • Laundry (hung on a clothesline). 

  • The covering of a bed; bedclothes. 

  • Items of clothing; apparel. 

rags and tatters

noun
  • very old, torn clothes 

  • something ruined; fragments 

How often have the words clothes and rags and tatters occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )