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How to pronounce couture in English?

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Type of dressmaking

Examples of couture

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The clothes on the dolls are as couture as fashions for women, Joan Greene says.
From the tennessean.com
Couture tied it off a rebound with just under six minutes to play in the period.
From the sfgate.com
Lacroix, 61, showed his last couture collection, which he did on a virtual dime.
From the runway.blogs.nytimes.com
I can't afford to buy couture, but then I can't afford to buy a Picasso, either.
From the guardian.co.uk
Tisci has the modern woman in mind more than most on the haute-couture schedule.
From the nzherald.co.nz
For Fendi in Rome he does furs and some couture, as well as swank ready-to-wear.
From the time.com
Is there anything left to say about dog couture or have we exhausted the topic?
From the online.wsj.com
The GreenShows opened with a unique showcase of Gary Harvey's recycled couture.
From the sfgate.com
The couture cache includes the dress she wore when she danced with John Travolta.
From the suntimes.com
More examples
  • High fashion designing and dressmaking
  • Coutures is the name of several communes in France: * Coutures, Dordogne, in the Dordogne department * Coutures, Gironde, in the Gironde department * Coutures, Maine-et-Loire, in the Maine-et-Loire department * Coutures, Tarn-et-Garonne, in the Tarn-et-Garonne department
  • The production of high-end, custom-made clothing
  • Haute Couture. (noun) "Elite invitation-only group of Paris design houses adhering to strict guidelines for clothing design. The most prestigious level of fashion and often the most expensive."
  • Highly fashionable clothing and jewelry created by leading designers.
  • French (koo-tur) - Sewing or needle work
  • Fashion; the term for the clothing that designers create for an exclusive market of individual customers and exclusive boutiques that will be made to each customer's measurements.
  • Couture is the business of designing, making, and selling fashionable custom-made clothing. Couture differs from haute couture in that couture is not hand sewn.
  • Short for "Haute Couture," it refers to the creation of exclusive custom-fitted clothing.(1.2)