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an adjective in a narrative of the life of mrs charlotte charke, the autobiography of the actress charlotte charke , which refers to the beaux' stratagem as "a bespoke play". [ ] after that, the adjective was generally associated with men's tailor-made suits. [ ] before about the th century, most clothing
was made to measure, or bespoke, whether made by professional tailors or dressmakers , or as often, at home. the same applied to many other types of goods. with the advent of industrialised ready to wear clothing, bespoke became largely restricted to the top end of the market, and is now normally considerably...
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