注 文 服(ちゅうもんふく)

ちゅうもんふく

noun

custom-made clothing, made-to-order clothing

1. 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(ちゅうもんふく)は体(からだ)にぴったり合(あ)う。

Custom-made clothing fits the body perfectly.

I had a custom suit made for the wedding.

Custom-made clothing is more expensive than ready-made, but the comfort is completely different.

A compound of 注文(ちゅうもん) (order, custom order) + 服(ふく) (clothing). Also called オーダーメイド (order-made) in Japanese, which is a wasei-eigo term.

既製服(きせいふく): 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(した)て服(ふく): tailored clothing — emphasizes the tailoring process

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