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couturier

[koo-toor-ee-ay, -ee-er, -toor-yay, koo-ty-ryay] / kuˈtʊər iˌeɪ, -i ər, -ˈtʊər jeɪ, ku tüˈrjeɪ /


NOUN
outfitter
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NOUN
stylist
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Many of these ancillary items, strategically placed among approximately 140 Van Herpen designs, have inspired the couturier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Dubbed "a couturier of the sacred" by Vogue magazine, Sorcinelli has seen his business expand over the years, now encompassing perfumes and body products for the general public.

From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026

A new exhibition at the Orange County Museum of Art celebrates the work and life of famed French couturier Yves Saint Laurent.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2024

Never one to shy away from a statement on feminism, the Italian couturier Maria Grazia Chiuri crafted an unusually subtle collection in predominantly black and white that fused echoes of the medieval and contemporary.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023

Her Paris evening frock was cut low, though never by the fraction of an inch would Madame permit her couturier to exceed the limits of perfect taste.

From The Lost Naval Papers by Bennet Copplestone

Artists and couturiers are fond of the whimsy of trompe l’oeil, the trick of the eye, the illusion of reality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026

Even Russian couturiers rely heavily on Italy to provide the exclusive materials that go into clothing their wealthy clientele.

From Reuters ● Jun. 27, 2022

Aditya Birla Fashion, owned by the India-based multinational Aditya Birla Group, has done the same - in recent years it has acquired stake in major couturiers like Sabyasachi, Tarun Tahiliani and Shantanu & Nikhil.

From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2021

In part because it’s a riposte to the old saw that American designers are not as creative as couturiers like … Dior!

From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2021

Bok called upon the American woman to come out from under the yoke of the French couturiers, show her patriotism, and encourage American design.

From The Americanization of Edward Bok : the autobiography of a Dutch boy fifty years after by Edward William Bok




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