ready-made clothing; tailor; clothing store
Meanings
3 senses · 7 examplesnoun
ready-made clothing; ready-to-wear garments
Refers to clothes produced in standard sizes and sold as finished products, as opposed to custom-made (bespoke) clothing.
This store mainly sells ready-made clothes and rarely accepts custom orders.
Ready-made clothing is usually cheaper than tailor-made.
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Modern people are more accustomed to buying ready-to-wear clothes.
noun
tailor; dressmaker (traditional usage)
archaicAn older term referring to the person who makes or alters clothes. Now less common, with '裁缝' being the standard word.
His father was an old tailor with excellent craftsmanship.
There are several tailor shops on this street.
noun
clothing store; tailor shop
Refers to a business that sells or makes clothes.
This century-old clothing store is very famous locally.
Competition in the garment industry is very fierce.