tailor-made
Made by a tailor, especially if made to order; bespoke.
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The idea that a thing is *made for you* and not *shared with you* is part of the reason we got here. Fans have begun to think of everything as content that should be tailor-made for them, and it should change at a mom…
- you're tailor-made for this day and age / cuz you're powerless and look like prey / you are fooled by the way that this act behaves / and your beating heart has gone insane, it's always resonating +
To be fair, it's virtually impossible to out-dress Meryl Streep in any scene in any film. She wears everything like it was tailor-made for her.
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Made by a tailor, especially if made to order; bespoke.
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Perfectly appropriate to some specific occasion or purpose; made to one's specific requirements.
“The idea that a thing is *made for you* and not *shared with you* is part of the reason we got here. Fans have begun to think of everything as content that should be tailor-made for them, and it should change at a moments notice to entertain them.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“- you're tailor-made for this day and age / cuz you're powerless and look like prey / you are fooled by the way that this act behaves / and your beating heart has gone insane, it's always resonating +”
— Bluesky· May 2026“To be fair, it's virtually impossible to out-dress Meryl Streep in any scene in any film. She wears everything like it was tailor-made for her.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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A piece of clothing made by a tailor; specifically, a dress made by a tailor rather than by a dressmaker, and hence plainer in style.
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Relating to someone who makes custom-made products, especially clothing items.
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(ambitransitive) To make, repair, or alter clothes.