haute couture
Meaning
- (uncountable) High fashion as produced in Paris and imitated in other fashion capitals such as New York, London, and Milan.
- (uncountable) The fashion houses or fashion designers that create exclusive and often trendsetting fashions.
- (uncountable) Any unique stylish design made to order for wealthy and high-status clients.
- (uncountable) French fashion.
Synonyms
Translations
alta costura
Haute Couture
haute couture
Alta costura Alta-costura
haute-couture Bekleidung vom Couturier
haute-couture Haute couture
alta costuraPronounced as (IPA)
/əʊt kuːˈtjʊə/
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French haute couture (“haute couture, high fashion”), from haute (“high, elegant”) + couture (“sewing”).
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