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Meanings of off the rack in English

Russian
прет-а-порте
Portuguese
prêt-à-porter
Catalan
prêt-à-porter
Spanish
prêt-à-porter
Wikidata

Mass-produced clothing in standard sizes.

      Related terms
      прет-а-порте
      Synonyms
      Examples for "ready-to-wear"
      Examples for "ready-to-wear"
      1
      The ready-to-wear clothes industry, New York's major industry, is almost exclusively Jewish.
      Hermit in paris: autobiographical writings
      2
      His fashion empire includes a ready-to-wear collection, accessories, home decor and fragrance.
      Reuters
      3
      He refused to compromise and produce ready-to-wear like so many other couturiers.
      The new yorker
      4
      Or did he patronize a ready-to-wear shop that catered especially to primates?
      The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
      5
      He quit Patou, and hired himself out as a freelance ready-to-wear designer.
      The Guardian
      1
      It missed, bouncing off the peg that concealed Ahsoka's piece.
      Ahsoka
      2
      So for example, I can't buy a miniskirt off the peg and just wear it.
      The Guardian
      3
      She got up, grabbing her parka off the peg.
      House of Bathory
      4
      President Michael D Higgins's wife bought the outfits for the inauguration off the peg from Irish designers.
      The Irish Times
      5
      Somehow, during the middle of the night, they had walked off the peg where he'd hung them.
      Servant of a dark god
      Usage of off the rack in English
      1
      His suit didn't look as if it had come off the rack.
      Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
      2
      She took a long, fuzzy sweater off the rack and held it up.
      The Fame Game
      3
      Something top of the range, obviously, but off the rack will do fine.
      Broken angels
      4
      The strategy is akin to selling suits off the rack rather than custom-made.
      Reuters
      5
      Navy and Marine skinsuits weren't something which could be ordered off the rack.
      In Enemy Hands
      6
      I mean, I can wear off the rack but Bunny is a moose.
      Patient Zero
      7
      He slipped in the bathroom, grabbed a towel off the rack.
      Wild Storm
      8
      I reached down to pluck my next piece off the rack.
      Climbing Magazine
      9
      You can't buy stuff like that off the rack at SleeveMart.
      Altered carbon
      10
      He washed his face and yanked a towel off the rack.
      The hellfire club
      11
      I pulled a black blouse off the rack, then some trousers.
      Rise
      12
      They pulled Level A HAZMAT gear down off the rack.
      The strain
      13
      You might as well scream, I just bought a kit straight off the rack!
      Wired
      14
      Her clothes were off the rack at Wal-Mart, nothing fancy.
      Apocalypse of the Dead
      15
      He pulled the helmet off the rack, and admired it.
      Iron Man
      16
      Think tacky, badly fitted clothes from off the rack.
      Getting old is tres dangereux
      Translations for off the rack
      Portuguese
      prêt-à-porter