What does "made-to-measure" mean?

Designed and made to individual specifications. (usually of men's clothing)

What is a synonym for "made-to-measure"?

Common synonyms include: bespoke, custom, custom-made, purpose-built, purpose-made, self-made.

Made-to-measure

adj

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Adjective

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Designed and made to individual specifications. (usually of men's clothing) not-comparable

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bespoke custom custom-made purpose-built purpose-made self-made

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"After Tom was promoted to managing director, Mary told him to splurge on the made-to-measure Italian suit he'd always wanted but never before could afford."

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