haute cou·ture
/ˌōt ko͞oˈto͝or/
noun
expensive, fashionable clothes produced by leading fashion houses.
"rails of haute couture"
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The term haute couture is French, "haute" meaning "high" or "elegant," and "couture" translating to "sewing" or "dressmaking." The term haute couture generally refers to a specific type of upper garment common in Europe during the 16th to the 18th century, or to the upper portion of a modern dress to distinguish it ...
Haute couture
Fashion type
Haute couture is the creation of exclusive custom-fitted high-end fashion design. The term haute couture is French, "haute" meaning "high" or "elegant," and "couture" translating to "sewing" or "dressmaking." Wikipedia
Father: Charles Frederick Worth
The French term for ready-to-wear (not custom fitted) fashion is prêt-à-porter. Every haute couture house also markets prêt-à-porter collections, which ...
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