VocabJLPT N1
tailoring
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. tailoring
  2. 2. sewing
  3. 3. (special) preparation
  4. 4. teaching
This noun refers to tailoring or the making and fitting of clothing, as well as the way something is finished or prepared. It can describe a well-made garment or, more broadly, how something has been arranged or set up.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Can any fabric be tailored to look elegant if you have the skill?

Sentence 2

Do you know who did the tailoring on that kimono?

Sentence 3

Per head office policy, we'll be re-tailoring the uniforms across all locations to match.

Sentence 4

She said quietly, "I want it tailored to fit my body."

Sentence 5

Choosing the lining first before you start tailoring gives a more cohesive result.