Definition of Taylor Made
The term "tailor-made" is usually used to describe articles of clothing that are fitted specific to a particular person. It normally implies that a professional tailor does the alterations, but in some cases it is just used as an expression. It can also be used to describe a style of clothing, anything that is custom made or a particular type of cigarette. Does this Spark an idea?
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Custom clothing
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Tailor-made items are specially cut and sewn to fit a particular person or purpose. While most clothes are sold in stores and shoppers pick them off the rack and wear them, tailor-made clothes are designed, sewn and fitted for one person and only one is made at a time
Altered clothing
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Tailor-made can mean that the item of clothing was altered by a tailor. This implies that a tailor modified a ready-to-wear piece of clothing, making it smaller, shorter, larger or longer to fit a particular person.
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Altering non-clothes items
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Tailor-made can also be used to describe the process of altering something to fit someone's taste. In this use, it is not necessarily a tailor that is doing the modifications. For example, an architect's plans could be tailor-made for a particular client.
Style of clothing
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Tailor-made can be used to describe a specific style of women's clothing. If a woman has a tailor-made suit, the term describes a garment that is close-fitting.
Cigarettes
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Tailor-made can also describe a type of cigarette that is hand-rolled, as opposed to cigarettes that are made in a factory.
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