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...

bɛʁʒe]; 14 November 1930 – 8 September 2017) was a French industrialist and patron. He co-founded the fashion label Yves Saint Laurent (YSL), and was a longtime...

April 14, 2000, to September 26, 2003. Along with fighters like Randy Couture and Chuck Liddell, he was one of the sport's early stars. Ortiz ultimately...

skins and bone. Before the mid-19th century the division between haute couture and ready-to-wear did not really exist. But the most basic pieces of female...

him to close his stores, Balenciaga moved to Paris. He opened his Paris couture house on Avenue George V in August 1937. However, it was not until the...

points, with T-shirts ranging on average from $500 to $1,000, and haute couture jackets priced as high as $95,000. ERD consistently utilizes the business...

1995, thus becoming the first British designer to head a French haute couture house. Galliano then started his own eponymous label alongside long-term...

Street Couture. New York: Rizzoli Electa. p. 71. ISBN 978-0-8478-6819-3. Cunningham Cameron, Alexandra (2020). "Timeline". Willi Smith: Street Couture. New...

December 2023). "Kate's style evolution: from tea dresses to coronation couture". The Times. Archived from the original on 23 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June...

Bohan. The following year, she debuted as a model on the biannual haute couture special published by Spanish magazine ¡Hola!, a venture that she repeated...

"Mainbocher Couture" at 12 Avenue George-V in Paris. Mainbocher progressively gained recognition for his elegant and sophisticated couture garments. The...

He is considered by many fashion historians to be the father of haute couture. Worth is also credited with revolutionising the business of fashion. Established...

University and a master's in design from Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne. She was elevated to Princess status by royal command of her...

century, fashion made a transition into specialisation for modern term haute couture, originated in the 1860s, bringing good taste to fashion argot. The term...

Off-White, Swarovski, Agua Bendita, Colcci, True Religion, Nike, Juicy Couture, as well as for Victoria's Secret since 2007. In addition to appearing...

D'Ivry died in 1777 and was replaced by his pupil Guillaume Martin Couture. Couture abandoned the first plan, demolished much of the early work. and went...

Museum. In 1858, he moved to Paris, France where he studied under Thomas Couture. Later he enrolled to study art in the Louvre under the instruction of...

French luxury house Dior used Bellucci's image and name for its Haute Couture line. She was photographed by Richard Avedon, and became the "protagonist"...

cultural force in Paris when World War II began. There were 70 registered couture houses in Paris, and many other smaller designers. The war had a severe...

April 2017, LVMH announced it would gain ownership of Christian Dior haute couture, leather, men's and women's ready-to-wear, and footwear lines to integrate...

years old. Then, she became known for her long legs, modeling Dior's haute couture creations in photography and fashion shows in many of Europe's competing...

clothing. The Hartnell in-house embroidery workroom was the largest in London couture, and continued until his death in 1979, also producing the embroidered...

Lauper's "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" from Jupiter was featured in a Juicy Couture ad directed by Terry Richardson starring Candice Swanepoel in 2012, and...

designer Hubert de Givenchy, who retired in 1995. Known first for his haute couture work, Givenchy founded Les Parfums Givenchy in 1957. This business division...

Bedřich Smetana. She was also instrumental to the creation of the haute couture industry. Pauline was born in Vienna into the Hungarian noble family of...

a half year tailoring apprenticeship with Salon Elise Topell, an haute couture design studio in Wiesbaden. While at the University of Applied Sciences...

because a lot of the movies that showed in grindhouses were bad. "Cult Couture: THE GRIND-HOUSE". Fangoria. Archived from the original on October 14,...

David Mamet and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tim Allen, Alice Braga, Randy Couture, Ricky Jay, Joe Mantegna, Emily Mortimer, David Paymer, Rebecca Pidgeon...

upcoming Dadi Cinema and Red Box Plus Karaoke. Located on Levels 2 and 3, Couture Pavilion is dedicated to some of the most renowned fashion labels in the...

April 2017, Arnault announced the acquisition of Christian Dior haute couture, leather, both men's and women's ready-to-wear, and footwear lines, which...