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Tailored   /tˈeɪlərd/   Listen
Tailored

adjective
1.
Severely simple in line or design.  Synonym: trim.  "Tailored curtains"
2.
(of clothing) custom-made.  Synonyms: bespoke, bespoken, made-to-order, tailor-made.






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"Tailored" Quotes from Famous Books



... heart sank when he looked at this wan-faced woman who came late and slipped inconspicuously into a back seat, whose eyes avoided his, who was so plainly keyed up to a tremendously high pitch. She was dressed in a dark-blue tailored serge and a black sailor hat, beneath the rim of which the shadows on ...
— Tangled Trails - A Western Detective Story • William MacLeod Raine

... calmly through a life-size monocle, was London tailored, Paris shod, and New York manicured; and carried an embossed leather check-book, whose detachable pink slips proved a potent safety factor against undue increment of the ...
— The Promise - A Tale of the Great Northwest • James B. Hendryx

... down his wood, and Alice could not help but notice the sorry appearance of the erstwhile faultlessly dressed gentleman who stood collarless and unshaven, the once delicately lined silk shirt filthy with trail dust, and the tailored suit wrinkled and misshapen as the clothing of a tramp. She noted, too, that his movements were awkward and slow with the pain of overtaxed muscles, and that the stiff derby hat he had been forced to jam down almost to the tops ...
— The Texan - A Story of the Cattle Country • James B. Hendryx

... a young man, thin as a bamboo pole, elegantly tailored, who yawned to advertise gold inlays. I explained while he looked skeptical, bored and knowing simultaneously. "Who would tha flummox, bah ...
— Greener Than You Think • Ward Moore

... a second consideration Barney had planted in the old scientist's mind. Mr. Chard, that knowledgeable man of the world, exuded not at all by chance the impression of great quantities of available cash. His manner, the conservatively tailored business suit, the priceless chip of a platinum watch ... and McAllen needed cash badly. He'd been fairly wealthy himself at one time; but since he had refrained from exploiting the Tube's commercial possibilities, his continuing ...
— Gone Fishing • James H. Schmitz

... exceedingly soft as to touch. They were slightly darker than the bed clothing. In a way they were much like pyjamas, except that both were designed to be merely slipped into place, without buttons or draw-strings. That is, they were tailored to fit snugly over the shoulders and waist, ...
— The Blind Spot • Austin Hall and Homer Eon Flint

... mother, she donned smart autumn hat and tailored suit coat and stood ready to reach her office by nine-thirty. But because she was as motherly as she was modern she swung open the door between kitchen and dining-room to advise with ...
— Personality Plus - Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock • Edna Ferber



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