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While listening to the Morning Edition of NPR (on Friday September 7, 2012 ) they spoke about a tailor who made bespoke suits. The word stood out. Bespoke! Yes, because I think I saw that word somewhere (and I wasn’t too familiar with it before); but it stood out more because I’m sure I came across some place that made bespoke suits somewhere in Liguanea, Kingston Jamaica.
As I listened further and they interviewed the tailor, once he spoke I immediately recognized his distinctive Jamaican accent. His name was Peter Frew. For those concerned, bespoke seems to be a British word. It relates to clothes, made to individual order; custom-made: e.g. a bespoke jacket.
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