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Irish_Dem

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31. The British use this term to describe custom made clothing by the couture houses.

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 06:49 AM

Apr 2025

The Royal Family wears bespoke outfits.

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Bessent on Fox and Friends: "We're doing bespoke deals." [View all] senseandsensibility Apr 2025 OP

As in Bespoke Tranche Opportunities Aviation Pro Apr 2025 #1

'made for a particular customer or user.' elleng Apr 2025 #2

But they have to pay senseandsensibility Apr 2025 #3

Any "trade deals" he announces this year will be letters of intent, memos of understanding. Not deals. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2025 #4

Bessent said something else yesterday that made my brain buzz -- it was to the effect of allegorical oracle Apr 2025 #5

Is he just covering up for Ttump's idiocy or is it a real strategy? Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #28

"Bespoke" and "curated" are a couple of overused, meaningless words I'm seeing more of these days, sop Apr 2025 #6

And "granular" canetoad Apr 2025 #22

I almost wrote the same thing yesterday yorkster Apr 2025 #33

"Bespoke"? Who the fuck do you think you are, the Duke of Argyll? hatrack Apr 2025 #7

Translation: Whatever Starbeach Apr 2025 #8

In other words the extortion will be unique to each country. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #32

Just how bad does the economy have to get before ... Tarzanrock Apr 2025 #9

You're gonna hate the price you pay. I guarantee it lame54 Apr 2025 #10

Bespoke historically refers to clothing DenaliDemocrat Apr 2025 #11

When I hear "bespoke" I think of London's Savile Row and hand-made suits. sop Apr 2025 #12

I literally said that in my OP senseandsensibility Apr 2025 #14

'side deal' might be another term. Norrrm Apr 2025 #13

Great minds think alike senseandsensibility Apr 2025 #15

And certain politicians, companies, and individuals. Norrrm Apr 2025 #16

in reality RJ-MacReady Apr 2025 #17

There's no transparency senseandsensibility Apr 2025 #20

This is how they work RJ-MacReady Apr 2025 #21

Common word in the UK for one of a kind fashion, interior design, etc. IcyPeas Apr 2025 #18

I actually first "heard" the word in subtitles senseandsensibility Apr 2025 #19

In this case, it's another word for bullshit. GoodRaisin Apr 2025 #23

Beclowned people bespoke things maxrandb Apr 2025 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author wyn borkins Apr 2025 #25

Bespoke. Like the emperor's new clothes. C_U_L8R Apr 2025 #26

He spins so much I'm Dizzy. Onthefly Apr 2025 #27

Surprised he isn't saying this market action is normal. Emile Apr 2025 #29

$50 vocabulary word for "imagined". no_hypocrisy Apr 2025 #30

The British use this term to describe custom made clothing by the couture houses. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #31