ready-to-wear
adjective
1
of clothing
: ready-made
2
: dealing in ready-made clothes
ready-to-wear stores
ready-to-wear
noun
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The incorporation of ready-to-wear designs into game-day outfits has risen in recent years for women pro athletes.
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 Jan. 2025
In all, about 100 pieces of couture, ready-to-wear, and accessories dating from 1949 to the present day are sprinkled throughout the Decorative Objects department on the first floor of the Richelieu wing.
—Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
For him, the New York ready-to-wear collections play the part of prewar couture mid-seasons.
—Wwd Staff, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
The black jacket looks to be from John Galliano’s Dior fall 2003 ready-to-wear collection, in keeping with the vintage theme of the past couple of days.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 7 Jan. 2025
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 Jan. 2025
In all, about 100 pieces of couture, ready-to-wear, and accessories dating from 1949 to the present day are sprinkled throughout the Decorative Objects department on the first floor of the Richelieu wing.
—Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
For him, the New York ready-to-wear collections play the part of prewar couture mid-seasons.
—Wwd Staff, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
The black jacket looks to be from John Galliano’s Dior fall 2003 ready-to-wear collection, in keeping with the vintage theme of the past couple of days.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Ready-to-wear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ready-to-wear. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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