Made to measure

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adjective

It is used to describe something such as a suit or curtains, which are intentionally made to fit somebody's specific size or a particular place.

He had a made-to-measure suit for his wedding.
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  • made-to-measure suit
  • made-to-measure curtains
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Specific Fit

Emphasizes the precise and individual fitting of an item, different from off-the-rack products.

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She preferred a made-to-measure gown, ensuring no alteration was needed.
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Higher Quality

'Made to measure' often indicates superior quality and materials, as items are crafted carefully.

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His made-to-measure shoes lasted longer than any store-bought pair.
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Extra Cost

Usually more expensive than mass-produced items, reflecting the personalized service and craftsmanship.

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The made-to-measure curtains were pricey, but they fit the bay window perfectly.
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