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Extra cloth left inside the seams of a bespoke garment so it can be let out later. Cut at the centre back, side seams, seat and sleeves. It is why a bespoke suit can be altered for decades and a factory one cannot.
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Glossary · Jacket
Extra cloth left inside the seams of a bespoke garment so it can be let out later. Cut at the centre back, side seams, seat and sleeves. It is why a bespoke suit can be altered for decades and a factory one cannot.