made-to-measure

Example Sentences

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But last month the SFA confirmed a Glasgow-based tailor will make "sharp, made-to-measure suits" for the players and backroom staff.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Rather like an orthopedic pin for a broken bone, a made-to-measure basswood “implant” was then inserted into each crack.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024

“Mrs. Harris,” based on a 1958 Paul Gallico novel, makes the case that painstakingly made-to-measure French haute couture can inspire, impassion and empower.

From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2023

He opened Damari, a custom clothing company including ready-to-wear and made-to-measure men’s suits.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2022

Look, look! there’s the grey filly, with the other made-to-measure feather on her back; do you notice how she has crawled up to the chesnut?

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 24, 1841 by Various