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nounclothing made in standard sizes; ready-made clothing. adjectivepertaining to or dealing in such clothing: the ready-to-wear business; a ready-to-wear shop. Compare made-to-measure, made-to-order. Origin of ready-to-wearAn Americanism dating back to 1890–95 Words nearby ready-to-wearreadymade, ready-mix, ready money, ready reckoner, ready room, ready-to-wear, ready, willing, and able, ready-witted, reaffirm, reafforest, Reagan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ready-to-wearMr. Fournié is poised to debut his first ready-to-wear collection in December. What’s Haute, What’s Not: The Meaning of Modern Couture|Liza Foreman|July 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST “It is not as big as perfumes, but it is bigger than ready-to-wear,” he added. What’s Haute, What’s Not: The Meaning of Modern Couture|Liza Foreman|July 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Giambattista Valli Launches Second Ready-to-Wear Line: As if Giambattista Valli didn't have enough on his plate. Model Suki Waterhouse Lands Major Movie Role; Giambattista Valli Launches Second Ready-to-Wear Line|The Fashion Beast Team|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST In October 2007, Hourani launched his first ready-to-wear unisex line, RAD by Rad Hourani, at a small art gallery in Paris. Rad Hourani, The First Unisex Couture Designer|Erin Cunningham|January 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Summerville captures this ambiance with a mix of ready-to-wear couture pieces and original creations. The ‘Catching Fire’ Costume Designer Talks the Dark Turn in ‘Hunger Games’ Fashion|Amy Zimmerman|November 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST He was awake to the marvelous development of the ready-to-wear business. Sam Lambert and the New Way Store|Unknown There was but one store in Elberon, the nearest town, where 42 ready-to-wear garments were sold. The Girl from Sunset Ranch|Amy Bell Marlowe Toward noon Kit, in a "ready-to-wear" looking costume, knocked at Clo's door. The Lion's Mouse|C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson With his help I swiftly selected an outfit that was not half bad for ready-to-wear garments. Ruggles of Red Gap|Harry Leon Wilson He may, if such is his inclination,—as I am sure it would have been Adam's,—get his new suit all finished and ready-to-wear. The Perfect Gentleman|Ralph Bergengren
British Dictionary definitions for ready-to-wear
adjective (ready to wear when postpositive)(of clothes) not tailored for the wearer; of a standard size nounan article or suit of such clothes Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ready-to-wearbuilt, instant, off-the-rack, prefabricated, soft goods, textiles, dry goods |