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custom-made clothing, made-to-order clothing, bespoke clothing
Clothing that is made to an individual customer's measurements and specifications, as opposed to ready-made or off-the-rack clothing.
注文服は体にぴったり合う。
Custom-made clothing fits the body perfectly.
結婚式のために注文服のスーツを作った。
I had a custom suit made for the wedding.
注文服は既製服より高いが、着心地が全然違う。
Custom-made clothing is more expensive than ready-made, but the comfort is completely different.
A compound of 注文 (order, custom order) + 服 (clothing). Also called オーダーメイド (order-made) in Japanese, which is a wasei-eigo term.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 注文服を作る: to have custom clothing made
- 注文服の仕立て: tailoring of custom clothing
- 注文服の店: custom clothing shop
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 既製服: ready-made clothing, off-the-rack — the opposite; mass-produced in standard sizes
- オーダーメイド: custom-made — wasei-eigo loanword, more commonly used in casual conversation
- 仕立て服: tailored clothing — emphasizes the tailoring process