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  2. Bespoke - Wikipedia

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    The word bespoke is most known for its "centuries-old relationship" with tailor-made suits, [2] but the Oxford English Dictionary also ties the word to shoemaking in the mid-1800s. [7] Although it is now used as an adjective, it was originally used as the past participle of bespeak. [2]

  3. Bespoke tailoring - Wikipedia

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    The word bespoke derives from the verb bespeak, to speak for something, in the specialised meaning of "to give order for it to be made." [1] Fashion terminology reserves bespoke for individually patterned and crafted men's clothing, analogous to women's haute couture, [2] as opposed to mass-manufactured ready-to-wear (off-the-peg or off-the-rack).

  4. Custom software - Wikipedia

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    Custom software (also known as bespoke software or tailor-made software) is software that is developed specifically for some specific organization or other user. As such, it can be contrasted with the use of out-of-the-box software packages developed for the mass market , such as commercial off-the-shelf software, or existing free software .

  5. What does luxury even mean today? Four fashion insiders weigh in

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    Steff Yotka of Ssense, Guillermo Andrade of 424 and others wrestle with the meaning of luxury at a time of skyrocketing prices and market saturation.

  6. Bespoke (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Bespoke is an adjective for anything commissioned to a particular specification. Specific uses include: Bespoke medicine, a movement to better fit ...

  7. Made-to-measure - Wikipedia

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    A typical price increase for a bespoke fashion item is 15% higher than the price of a ready-made garment. [7] Making bespoke MTM garments takes longer than ready-to-wear (RTW), but not as long as making bespoke garments. Unlike Bespoke, which is traditionally sewn by hand, makers or tailors use MTM for both machine and hand sewing.

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  9. List of metonyms - Wikipedia

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    The high-quality bespoke men's suits made by tailors' shops on the street [47] Scotland Yard: The original public entrance (via "Great Scotland Yard") to the headquarters of the London Metropolitan Police Service: London or British police, especially detectives [48] Stormont: An estate in County Down, east of Belfast: The Northern Ireland ...