Usage of "off the peg"

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Mass-produced clothing in standard sizes.

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Examples for "ready-to-wear"

The ready-to-wear clothes industry, New York's major industry, is almost exclusively Jewish. 
 Hermit in paris: autobiographical writings 

His fashion empire includes a ready-to-wear collection, accessories, home decor and fragrance. 
 Reuters 

He refused to compromise and produce ready-to-wear like so many other couturiers. 
 The new yorker 

Or did he patronize a ready-to-wear shop that catered especially to primates? 
 The mammoth book of the best of best new sf 

He quit Patou, and hired himself out as a freelance ready-to-wear designer. 
 The Guardian 

His suit didn't look as if it had come off the rack. 
 Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad 

She took a long, fuzzy sweater off the rack and held it up. 
 The Fame Game 

Something top of the range, obviously, but off the rack will do fine. 
 Broken angels 

The strategy is akin to selling suits off the rack rather than custom-made. 
 Reuters 

Navy and Marine skinsuits weren't something which could be ordered off the rack. 
 In Enemy Hands 

Ús de off the peg en anglès

It missed, bouncing off the peg that concealed Ahsoka's piece. 
 Ahsoka 

So for example, I can't buy a miniskirt off the peg and just wear it. 
 The Guardian 

She got up, grabbing her parka off the peg. 
 House of Bathory 

President Michael D Higgins's wife bought the outfits for the inauguration off the peg from Irish designers. 
 The Irish Times 

Somehow, during the middle of the night, they had walked off the peg where he'd hung them. 
 Servant of a dark god 

Harrie wrenched it off the peg one-handed. 
 Sympathy for the devil 

He never got it off the peg! 
 The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu 

Beware of buying off the peg. 
 The Irish Times 

I took my shawl off the peg and wrapped it over my head, hiding that telltale red hair. 
 For the love of mike 

Hitch down my coat off the peg there; feel the cloth of it; take it between finger and thumb. 
 Poison Island 

I far prefer it to the style of those who buy their ideas off the peg at Ralph Lauren. 
 NY Magazine 

This looks off the peg. 
 The Guardian 

The greatcoat took the plunderer's fancy; he took it down off the peg, and there stood Carter before him! 
 Eric; Or, Little by Little 

She went through the kitchen, where Serena now tended the stew, only stopping to take her shawl off the peg. 
 Young Lucretia and Other Stories 

Hannah Maria dashed over the sheet into the entry and got her hat off the peg; then she and Mehitable started. 
 Young Lucretia and Other Stories 

It's impossible to buy a decent dress off the peg, and most of the dressmakers are so provincial in their taste. 
 In a gilded cage 

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Significats de off the peg en anglès