John has a new made-to-measure suit.
The club is tailor-made for Jane.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
Made to measure — typically refers to clothing that is sewn from a standard sized base pattern. A tailored suit is a common example of a made to measure garment. The fit of a made to measure garment is expected to be superior to that of a ready to wear garment,… … Wikipedia
made-to-measure — UK US adjective COMMERCE ► used to describe something that is specially made to fit a particular customer, room, etc.: made to measure curtains/footwear/suits, etc. »The company sells made to measure suits. »The containers are available in a… … Financial and business terms
made-to-measure — adj made to measure clothes, curtains etc are specially made to fit ≠ ↑off the peg … Dictionary of contemporary English
made to measure — see under ↑made • • • Main Entry: ↑measure … Useful english dictionary
made-to-measure — adjective made to fit a particular person. Clothes that have not been made for a particular person are ready to wear or off the rack … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
made-to-measure — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : fashioned to measurements specifically required one may have one s personal idiosyncrasies built into the made to measure garment S.D.Barney * * * /mayd teuh mezh euhr/, adj. (of a garment, shoes, etc.) made in… … Useful english dictionary
Made-to-Measure — Clothing that is made to an individual s body shape by creating and fitting on a custom made dress form, from body measurements, or from a bodyscanned image. Made to measure clothing had been very popular until the introduction of ready to… … Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
made-to-measure — /ˌmeɪd tə meʒə/ adjective made to fit the requirements of the customer ● made to measure kitchen cabinets ● a made to measure suit … Marketing dictionary in english
made-to-measure — or[tailor made] {adj.} Made to fit a special set of measurements or needs. * /John has a new made to measure suit./ * /The club is tailor made for Jane./ Syn.: MADE TO ORDER … Dictionary of American idioms
made-to-measure — or[tailor made] {adj.} Made to fit a special set of measurements or needs. * /John has a new made to measure suit./ * /The club is tailor made for Jane./ Syn.: MADE TO ORDER … Dictionary of American idioms
