suitmaking

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

suit +‎ making

Noun[edit]

suitmaking (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of suits.
    • 2009 July 28, Michael M. Grynbaum, “Offering Alterations and Fittings, Before the Next Train”, in New York Times[1]:
      The son of a shoemaker, Mr. Cirillo began his tailoring career in Brescia, an Italian town about an hour outside Milan, where his uncles owned a suitmaking shop.