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noun
- 1. the design and manufacture of fashionable clothes to a client's specific requirements and measurements: "designer ready-to-wear has taken over from couture as the focus of interest"
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the designing, making, and selling of expensive fashionable clothing that is made by hand (= not using a machine, factory, etc.), usually for a particular customer, and is not sold in shops, also used to refer to the clothes themselves: The designer is a relative newcomer to the world of couture.
the business of designing, making, and selling fashionable custom-made clothing; the designers and establishments engaged in couture… See the full definition
Couture most commonly refers to or describes clothing that was designed by a fashion designer or has that level of quality. Couture can also refer to fashion designers collectively, their profession, the clothes designed by them, or their businesses.
the designing, making, and selling of expensive fashionable clothing that is made by hand (= not using a machine, factory, etc.), usually for a particular customer, and is not sold in stores, also used to refer to the clothes themselves: The designer is a relative newcomer to the world of couture.
Couture is the design, manufacturing, and sale of designer clothing. You might like to wear couture styles, but your job at the ice cream shop makes jeans and T-shirts a more appropriate choice. Haute couture, or "high" couture, is a step above couture, referring to the most exclusive designers and their wares.
Couture is the designing and making of expensive fashionable clothes, or the clothes themselves. I don't buy couture, I borrow it. American English : couture / kuˈtʊər /
n. 1. The business of designing, making, and selling highly fashionable, usually custom-made clothing. 2. Dressmakers and fashion designers considered as a group. 3. The high-fashion clothing created by designers.
