to fit like a glove
Aquele vestido caiu como uma luva nela, parecia feito sob medida.
That dress fit her like a glove, it looked tailor-made.
The image speaks for itself: a well-made glove follows every finger and hugs the hand exactly, with no gap and nothing to spare. To say something "falls like a glove" (cair como uma luva) is to say it fits that perfectly.
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