couture
/kuːˈtʊr/
noun
- The design and manufacture of fashionable, custom-made clothing, especially high-end or luxury garments.
- Couture dresses are often made by hand and cost thousands of dollars.
- She dreams of working in Parisian couture.
- The fashion show featured the latest couture from top designers.
- High-fashion clothing or the fashion industry as a whole.
- Many celebrities wear couture on the red carpet.
- Her wardrobe is full of beautiful couture pieces.
- The boutique specializes in Italian couture.
Synonyms
adjective
- Relating to high fashion or custom-made clothing.
- She bought a couture gown for the gala.
- He admired the couture craftsmanship of the suit.
- The store sells both ready-to-wear and couture items.