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Stylist vs Tailor - What's the difference?

stylist | tailor |

As nouns the difference between stylist and tailor

is that stylist is designer while tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.

As a verb tailor is

to make, repair, or alter clothes.

stylist

English

Noun

(wikipedia stylist) (en noun)
  • designer
  • hairdresser
  • A writer or speaker distinguished for excellence or individuality of style; one who cultivates, or is a master or critic of, literary style.
  • See also

    * hair stylist * food stylist

    tailor

    English

    (wikipedia tailor)

    Alternative forms

    * tailour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
  • (Australia) The fish .
  • Derived terms

    * tailorbird * tailoress * tailor-fashion * tailor-made * tailor's chalk * tailor's dummy

    Synonyms

    * (fish ) bluefish

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make, repair, or alter clothes.
  • To make or adapt (something) for a specific need.
  • To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need
  • .

    References

    * Australian Fish and How to Catch Them , Richard Allan, Landsdowne Publishing, 1990, ISBN 1-86302-674-6.