made-to-measure

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Recent Examples of made-to-measure But exhibiting costumes offers a unique challenge, as on-screen wardrobe is made-to-measure to each actor’s shape and height. Fawnia Soo Hoo, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Oct. 2024 Within the Order Salon, clients may commission made-to-measure shirts from over 300 available fabrics, ranging from Thomas Mason twills and broadcloths to a chemical-free easy-care offering made by wrapping polyester fibers in 100% cotton. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2024 Bespoke and made-to-measure tailoring offer that glorious and burdensome luxury of choice — sometimes unlimited choice. Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024 Boasting an address on London’s famous Jermyn Street, this institution offers everything from ready-to-wear to made-to-measure to bespoke. Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2024 Richard James suits range from £1,500 for off-the-peg to £2,000 for made-to-measure to around £6,000 for a bespoke tailored piece. Felicity Carter, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024 Many fashion houses in Europe, for example, have a made-to-measure tailoring service in which a standard pattern is modified to fit your frame, but exceedingly few can provide genuine bespoke: using a pat- tern based entirely on your measurements, begun from scratch, not adapted from a house block. Paul Croughton, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2024 In addition to bespoke throws, blankets and cushions, the house’s clientele can now choose from an array of made-to-measure categories including bedsheets, table settings and towels. Gisela Williams Emilia Petrarca John Wogan Jameson Montgomery Caitie Kelly Jameson Montgomery, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2024 Which is all to say the advantage of made-to-measure from a label that’s been operating at the highest level of Italian luxury going on 50 years should need no mention. Josh Condon, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for made-to-measure
Adjective
  • The on-site sushi bar slices and rolls made-to-order sashimi and handrolls, while The Patio—by Thomas Keller—offers poolside dining.
    Ryan McCarthy, Saveur, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Gas stations are preparing made-to-order meals, selling their own brand of frozen foods, stocking salads with local produce and creating coffee bars with as many opportunities for customization as Starbucks.
    Kim Severson, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The truck is fully custom, but built using currently available technologies.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 31 Dec. 2024
  • As an expression of gratitude for the holidays, Hurts and Barkley presented each member of the offensive line with a custom, black golf cart displaying their last name and number on the side.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This boosts engagement, fosters connections and scales personalization effectively, offering a cost-efficient way to deliver impactful and tailored marketing.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Her organization advocates for tailored treatment for each individual rather than classifying obesity as a disease.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Although customers are deeply involved in the design process, bespoke watches must still meet Christopher Ward’s aesthetic and quality standards.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • There are bespoke data visualisations, with all our data for our original 25 correct as of Friday, November 29.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Grande’s look drew comparisons to Audrey Hepburn, who frequently wore designs custom-made by the label’s eponymous founder, Hubert de Givenchy.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
  • His Castle Vanity from 2023 is one of his most recent works, finished in a glistening white with drawers hidden behind tiny cottages, custom-made for Nicole Abe Titus.
    Natalia Torija, Curbed, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Presented in a personalized tin at Selfridges and a few select retailers, this Champagne is tailor-made for romantic gestures–think Valentine’s Day, an anniversary surprise, or even a proposal.
    Lela London, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Ball is the embodiment of TikTok-era basketball, a walking highlight reel tailor-made for a generation that consumes the game through 45-second clips.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025

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