sartorial

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing.

   His sartorial rebellions were slight: he wore jeans, for example, when giving tutorials.

2. 2
   adj

   Of or relating to the quality of dress.

   In his smart suit Jacob was by far the most sartorial of our party.

From New Latin sartorius (“pertaining to a tailor”), from Late Latin sartor (“tailor”), from Latin sarcire (“to patch, mend”) + -ial.

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