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Meanings of prêt-à-porter in English

Russian
прет-а-порте
Portuguese
prêt-à-porter
Catalan
prêt-à-porter
Spanish
prêt-à-porter
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Mass-produced clothing in standard sizes.

      Related terms
      прет-а-порте
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      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
      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
      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
      Translations for prêt-à-porter
      Portuguese
      prêt-à-porter