made-to-measure clothing
[/meɪd təˈmɛʒər ˈkloʊðɪŋ/]
nounpl: made-to-measure clothing (uncountable)
roupa sob medida
1. Garments that are custom-made for an individual customer according to their specific measurements and preferences
She invested in made-to-measure clothing for her professional wardrobe.
Ela investiu em roupa sob medida para seu guarda-roupa profissional.
2. Tailored clothing designed and constructed to fit a particular person's body precisely
Made-to-measure clothing ensures a perfect fit and superior quality.
A roupa sob medida garante um ajuste perfeito e qualidade superior.
3. Custom tailoring service where clothes are created from scratch based on individual specifications
The tailor specializes in made-to-measure clothing for weddings and formal events.
O alfaiate se especializa em roupa sob medida para casamentos e eventos formais.
In Brazil, made-to-measure clothing represents a premium service, particularly valued in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro among affluent professionals and for special occasions. In the USA, the concept is marketed as 'bespoke' tailoring, often associated with luxury fashion and high-end menswear. This service reflects personal attention to detail and quality craftsmanship in both cultures.
NYC Slang
bespoke fit / custom threads
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