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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Ortega's ensemble, from the Givenchy by Sarah Burton fall/winter 2025 ready-to-wear collection, features an elaborate top piece of oversized gemstones and pearls strung together to create a kind of blouse fit for a particularly jewel-loving queen.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2025
While the city’s retail climate hasn’t fully rebounded from the pandemic and social unrest, smart tailors have adapted with made-to-measure and ready-to-wear.
—Eric Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
For her attire, Stewart wore a look from Chanel’s fall 2025 ready-to-wear collection, which debuted on the runway during Paris Fashion Week in March.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Her ready-to-wear fashion line, The Rachel Zoe Collection, debuted in 2011 and has since grown to encompass home decor, eyewear and other products in addition to clothing.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2025
While the city’s retail climate hasn’t fully rebounded from the pandemic and social unrest, smart tailors have adapted with made-to-measure and ready-to-wear.
—Eric Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
For her attire, Stewart wore a look from Chanel’s fall 2025 ready-to-wear collection, which debuted on the runway during Paris Fashion Week in March.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Her ready-to-wear fashion line, The Rachel Zoe Collection, debuted in 2011 and has since grown to encompass home decor, eyewear and other products in addition to clothing.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Ready-to-wear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ready-to-wear. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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