Haute Couture Definition

ōtko͝otyo͝or
noun
The leading designers and creators of new fashions in clothing for women, collectively.
Webster's New World
The creation of exclusive fashions.
American Heritage
The clothing created by them.
Webster's New World

A common term for high fashion as produced in Paris and imitated in other fashion capitals such as New York, London, and Milan.

Wiktionary
Any unique stylish design made to order for wealthy and high-status clients.
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Origin of Haute Couture

  • French haute feminine of haut high, elegant couture sewing

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French haute (“high, elegant”) + couture (“sewing”)

    From Wiktionary

Haute Couture Sentence Examples

  • Forget sketches of long thin models wearing haute couture.

  • I've always thought that haute couture is just a big fat nothing with its nose in the air.

  • More than 300 stores sell thousands of lines of goods from inexpensive gifts to haute couture.

  • The new and up coming name in Asian, Indian, east meets west haute couture for men women and children.

  • The Samsung E500 Versus is a godsend to fashionistas everywhere -- hot technology meets haute couture.

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