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Haute couture (/ ˌ oʊ t k uː ˈ tj ʊər / ⓘ; French pronunciation: [ot kutyʁ]; French for 'high sewing', 'high dressmaking') is the creation of exclusive custom-fitted high-end fashion design. The term haute couture generally refers to a specific type of upper garment common in Europe during the 16th to the 18th century, or to the upper ...
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Since 2001 these criteria have been relaxed. The number of models to be shown on a seasonal basis has been reduced from 50 to 35. Also, the official appellation can be granted by the Chambre syndicale de la haute couture even if one criterion is not met.
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The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (French pronunciation: [fedeʁasjɔ̃ də la ot kutyʁ e də la mɔd], 'Federation of Haute Couture and Fashion') is the governing body for the French fashion industry. It has a dual mission: as a Professional Organisation in the classic sense of the term, as in other sectors of the economy.
Designer clothing in a shop window in Beverly Hills. Designer clothing refers to apparel created by a specific fashion designer or licensed by a person or brand. It is often considered luxury clothing, known for its high quality and haute couture appeal, made for the general public and bearing the label of a renowned designer.
French fashion, particularly haute couture, became a fixture of France's post-war prestige-based commercial diplomacy, combining nation branding and export branding. [22] The first modern Parisian couturier house is generally considered the work of the Englishman Charles Frederick Worth , who dominated the industry from 1858 to 1895. [ 23 ]