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Tailored vs Sartorial - What's the difference?

tailored | sartorial |

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)
  • Adjusted by a tailor, fitted.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
  • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=2 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.}}
  • Made by a tailor.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (tailor)
  • Anagrams

    *

    sartorial

    English

    Adjective

    (more)
  • (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:
  • His sartorial rebellions were slight: he wore jeans, for example, when giving tutorials.
  • * 2007 , Carter Bays & Craig Thomas, How I Met Your Mother , CBS, Episode 2ALH14:
  • Suits are full of joy. They are the sartorial equivalent of a baby’s smile.
  • (senseid) Of or relating to the quality of dress
  • In his smart suit Jacob was by far the most sartorial of our party.
  • (anatomy) Of or relating to the sartorius muscle.
  • Synonyms

    * (pertaining to clothing) (l)

    See also

    * sartorialism * sartorialist