Tailored vs Sartorial - What's the difference?
tailored | sartorial |
Adjusted by a tailor, fitted.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=2 Made by a tailor.
(tailor)
(not comparable) Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing.
* 2001 , Jay Parini, By Their Clothes Ye Shall Know Them , The Chronicle of Higher Education (21 Dec 2001), B24:
* 2007 , Carter Bays & Craig Thomas, How I Met Your Mother , CBS, Episode 2ALH14:
(senseid) Of or relating to the quality of dress
(anatomy) Of or relating to the sartorius muscle.
As adjectives the difference between tailored and sartorial
is that tailored is adjusted by a tailor, fitted while sartorial is of or relating to the tailoring of clothing.As a verb tailored
is past tense of tailor.tailored
English
Adjective
(head)citation, passage=Now that she had rested and had fed from the luncheon tray Mrs. Broome had just removed, she had reverted to her normal gaiety. She looked cool in a grey tailored cotton dress with a terracotta scarf and shoes and her hair a black silk helmet.}}
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*sartorial
English
Adjective
(more)- His sartorial rebellions were slight: he wore jeans, for example, when giving tutorials.
- Suits are full of joy. They are the sartorial equivalent of a baby’s smile.
- In his smart suit Jacob was by far the most sartorial of our party.