confection
French → English
(industry) Ready-to-wear: the mass production and sale of standard-sized clothing rather than bespoke items.
Ce grand magasin est spécialisé dans la confection pour hommes et enfants.
(English) This department store specializes in ready-to-wear for men and children.
Elle a acheté une robe de confection qui lui va parfaitement sans retouche.
(English) She bought a ready-made dress that fits her perfectly without alterations.
(action) Preparation: the process of making or crafting something until it is fully completed.
La confection du gâteau de mariage a demandé plus de dix heures de travail.
(English) The preparation of the wedding cake required more than ten hours of work.
Tous les bénévoles participent à la confection des affiches pour le festival.
(English) All the volunteers are participating in the making of the posters for the festival.
Entry ID: fr:en:confection · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary