se asienta sobre las bases de un vestuario clásico ....A caballo entre....

English translation: on the borderline between

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Spanish term or phrase:a caballo entre
English translation:on the borderline between
Entered by: Nikki Graham

03:54 Nov 30, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Fashion
Spanish term or phrase: se asienta sobre las bases de un vestuario clásico ....A caballo entre....
El estilo milanese se asienta sobre las bases de un vestuario clásico alterado con pequeños detalles lujosos y creativos. A caballo entre la industria y la sastrería, el prêt-à-porter masculino se encuentra a la cabeza de la moda para hombre.
sil
is based on classic clothes ... on the borderline between
Explanation:
I would put just "is based on"

and other options for a caballo are halfway between / half ... half ...
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Nikki Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:50
Grading comment
Thanks Ian - I like the sound of that 'on the borderline...'- sil
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5 +2is based on classic clothes ... on the borderline between
Nikki Graham
4Based on classical customs...half industry and half tailoring
César Cornejo Fuster


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
is based on classic clothes ... on the borderline between


Explanation:
I would put just "is based on"

and other options for a caballo are halfway between / half ... half ...

Nikki Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:50
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 19
Grading comment
Thanks Ian - I like the sound of that 'on the borderline...'- sil

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agree  Ian Ferguson
2 mins

agree  AnneM (X)
1 hr
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Based on classical customs...half industry and half tailoring


Explanation:
It is my proposal.

César Cornejo Fuster
Local time: 05:50
Native speaker of: Spanish
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