The term couture refers to high-fashion design and dressmaking. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Gate [X]pReSS] Reference
It turns out that the new model size for haute couture is now Size 0. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
The word couture exudes grandness, but the sets didn't reflect grandeur. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
As the word couture exudes grandness, but the sets didn't reflect grandeur. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
On Sept. 8, she donned a blue muslin couture frock to the Toronto premiere of her film. From Wordnik.com. [Fashion Forward: Blanchett is bright in Armani's Black Lace makeup] Reference
Samsung is into high fashion: Italy's newest in couture, Derercuny, part of the electronics co. 's Cheil Industries. From Wordnik.com. [Coffee Break: Feb. 21] Reference
Since Ms. Jimenez ONLY designs "couture" - on the body - she found herself in a self-imposed conundrum. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Dawes] Reference
That is the idea of couture: great service to the client, something that a woman cannot get buying ready-to-wear clothes in stores. From Wordnik.com. [Women I Have Dressed (and Undressed!)] Reference
Most fashion designers do three kind of clothes – couture, which is the premium line, the diffusion line and of course the Target line. From Wordnik.com. [SBC’s diffusion DSL line] Reference
Hussein Chalayan's latest tech couture is lovely. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Nurses are notoriously bad and don't know how to spell "couture" much less wear it. From Wordnik.com. [I Haven't a Thing to Wear] Reference
Can you speak to how the new "couture" line evolved from the original Shabby Chic model?. From Wordnik.com. [Felicia C. Sullivan: Interview: Rachel Ashwell, Founder of Shabby Chic] Reference
To that end, how does your more accessible Target line complement your new "couture" line?. From Wordnik.com. [Felicia C. Sullivan: Interview: Rachel Ashwell, Founder of Shabby Chic] Reference
Nicolas Brouet, the business director for Christopher Josse, says the brand aims to appeal to a different kind of couture consumer. From Wordnik.com. [Fashionably Discreet] Reference
She was planning to paint in her studio space but decided to design some "couture" T-shirts and started cutting fabric into circle shapes. From Wordnik.com. [Styles] Reference
Something isn't "couture" just because it's expensive or weird looking. From Wordnik.com. [Purse Blog] Reference
couture: Calling something "couture" doesn't make it hand-sewn or high class. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
You don't call something "couture" just so you can try and charge more for it. From Wordnik.com. [Purse Blog] Reference
When I think of the word "couture," I think sophisticated, elegant and worldly. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to A dotty diva: Is Mariah Carey pop's pottiest star?] Reference
He’d given her a quick sideways glance when she stepped outside, swathed in French couture. From Wordnik.com. [Pure Paradise] Reference
Janice started frothing at the mouth, finally hearing the words "couture" in the same sentence with her agency. From Wordnik.com. [AfterElton.com - Because visibility matters] Reference
Immediately, I wondered who would be buying "couture" in Glendale, especially with the economy taking a nosedive. From Wordnik.com. [Queens Crap] Reference
The redhead appeared to be dressed as some kind of couture clown, while the PR girl was dangerously close to wearing a skirt. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0] Reference
"couture" to any ill-advised fashion project and having people buy it. From Wordnik.com. [Jezebel] Reference
"couture" (read: pricey) clothing salon complete with £10,000 Vera Wang wedding dress. From Wordnik.com. [Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Just look at all the "couture" events coming up: Fashion's Night Out hits Georgetown on Sept. 10 (How Housewifey will it be?. From Wordnik.com. [Housewives Nightlife, Episode 3: Virginia wine and D.C. Fashion?] Reference
I would love to see Valentino haute couture go on. From Wordnik.com. [I'm an Easy Act to Follow] Reference
I didn't see couture, I saw 1990s Doc Martens wear. From Wordnik.com. [Making It Work … or Not] Reference
When you started 45 years ago, you only made couture. From Wordnik.com. [I'm an Easy Act to Follow] Reference
France: Even the birthplace of haute couture is dressing down. From Wordnik.com. [Global Grunge: It's Not Just Ugle Americans] Reference
Versace and others have shuttered their couture ateliers recently. From Wordnik.com. [MCFASHION DESIGN] Reference
But at his haute couture show in Paris this month, Versace found the fizz again. From Wordnik.com. [Gianni's World] Reference
Most big fashion names seem to realize that couture is already commercially dead. From Wordnik.com. [MCFASHION DESIGN] Reference
If the deal goes through, haute couture might finally justify its astronomical price tags. From Wordnik.com. [Catwalk For Cosmonauts] Reference
"It never had a couture collection of phantasmagorical clothes that no one wore," says Kors. From Wordnik.com. [Arnault's Celine Solution] Reference
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