term haute couture is French, "haute" meaning "high" or "elegant," and "couture" translating to "sewing" or "dressmaking." The term haute couture generally...
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The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode ('Federation of Haute Couture and Fashion') is the governing body for the French fashion industry. It...
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Viktor & Rolf (section Return to haute couture)
the divide between fashion and art. Viktor & Rolf have designed both haute couture and ready-to-wear collections. The duo is renowned for their avant-garde...
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Haute Couture et de la Mode. Paris Fashion Week is held at venues throughout the city. In addition to ready-to-wear shows, there are men's and haute couture...
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Dior (category Haute couture)
Christian Dior. Haute couture is under the Christian Dior Couture division. Delphine Arnault has been the CEO of Christian Dior Couture since 2023. The...
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Fashion design (section Haute couture)
made-to-measure or haute couture basis (French for high-sewing), with each garment being created for a specific client. A couture garment is made to order...
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Rolland (pronounced [ste.fan ʁɔ.lɑ̃]) is a French fashion designer and an haute couture fashion brand. His mother worked at Pictorial Service, one of the most...
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Ready-to-wear (section Haute couture and bespoke)
items other than clothing, such as handbags. It is the opposite of haute couture. Ready-to-wear has a rather different place in the spheres of fashion...
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Jean Patou (section Haute couture)
when the haute couture business closed definitively following Lacroix's departure to open his own house. After the closure of the haute couture business...
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Givenchy (category Haute couture)
is a French luxury fashion and perfume house. It hosts the brand of haute couture and ready-to-wear clothing, accessories, perfumes and cosmetics of Parfums...
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