http://youtu.be/wVdRRcvSNmI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mgsSvQeoDk

 

http://www.3dm3.com/tutorials/maya/cloths/

 

http://www.lynda.com/Maya-2011-tutorials/modeling-a-character/68385-2.html

 

The Classic Joan Of Arc tutorial adapted for Maya - including how to model her clothing:

http://shop.3dtotal.com/training/training-ebooks-maya/joan-of-arc-complete-character-creation-maya.html

 

A short, one answer approach over at "The Area":

http://www.the-area.com/forum/autodesk-maya/modeling/how-to-create-cloth-shirt-for-a-model-in-maya/

 

I could go on.