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Nothing can deny a well-fitting suit as a statement of investment and quality, which is worth making. Is this your first time to discover the world of tailor garments? Whether you require bespoke or made to measure tailor menswear for a specific occasion, you will know why it is worth purchasing.
What does made-to-measure mean?
The made-to-measure suit is from an existing pattern and modified according to the measurements to make a better fit. To understand it clearly, it is a suit that needs some adjustment because it has a wider shoulder. Yes, it is a specialized tailoring service that is called made-to-measure.
Measurements and fittings
A made-to-measure can also be described as customized or custom-made. It is different from ready-to-wear apparel adjusted to fit you. The tailor is taking more measurements. A made-to-measure tailor is meeting with the tailor to ensure the garment fits your specifications.
Depth discussion is done by you and the tailor to talk about the requirements you need in a garment. You will be asked to look at the clothing selection. You may choose customization options and measurement is taken. The measurements will include some factors, such as:
- arm length
- back length
- bicep circumference
- chest circumference
- inside and outside leg
- hip circumference
- shoulder width
- thigh circumference
- waist circumference
Aside from these measurements, the tailor records certain nuances and angles of the wearer’s body, including:
- the slope of the shoulders
- arch of the back
- differences in arm length
After the initial fitting, no further fittings are done until you receive the made-to-measure garment. During this point, you may need another fitting so the tailor can make some final adjustments.
Customization options
There are a lot of customizable design features to expect that tweaks with made-to-measure garments, which include:
- cuff style
- contrasting thread
- collar style
- jacket vent
- lapel style
- linings
- number of cuff buttons
- number of buttons on the jacket
- pocket style
- trouser pleats
- trouser waistband style
Fabric selection
The made-to-measure service can be of different fabrics, it depends on your choice.
Time taken
You may expect to wait between 8 and 10 weeks from the date to order for the made-to-measure garment to be completed. Once the store receives the piece it invites you to try it on to tailor, if necessary to make any final alterations. Made to measure creates a piece of custom clothing fitted to an individual in preferred measurements, making your dream outfit tailored by a professional.
