couture
What is another word for couture? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The design and creation of high-end, custom-made fashion, or such clothing collectively.
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How to use couture
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
haute couture
couture gown
couture house
Etymology
A shortening of the French phrase haute couture, literally "high sewing" — the practice of hand-crafted, custom fashion.
Full origin of couture →Frequently asked questions
What does “couture” mean?
The word “couture” means the design and creation of high-end, custom-made fashion, or such clothing collectively. In plain terms, fine, custom-made high fashion clothing, or the industry that makes it.
How do you pronounce “couture”?
“Couture” is pronounced koo-TYOOR (/kuˈtʊɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “couture” in a sentence?
Here is “couture” used in a sentence: “The designer unveiled her latest couture collection in Paris.”
What part of speech is “couture”?
“Couture” is a noun.
Where does the word “couture” come from?
The word “couture” comes from French. A shortening of the French phrase haute couture, literally "high sewing" — the practice of hand-crafted, custom fashion.
Is “couture” a common word?
“Couture” is an uncommon word in modern English.
