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- noun Plural form of
couturier .
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Examples
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Yet younger couturiers haven't forgotten elder blue-bloods and heiresses.
Couture Awakens to Dreamy Looks Christina Passariello 2011
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It was no longer time for women to change themselves according to the whims of designers and couturiers.
Beth Arnold: Letter from Paris presents...Paris Fashion Report Beth Arnold 2011
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Though the color had long been associated with mourning, Edwardian couturiers, in quest of anything new and innovative, lately snatched upon the notion of wearing black in sumptuous day and evening wear.
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Though the color had long been associated with mourning, Edwardian couturiers, in quest of anything new and innovative, lately [...]
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To save face against the backlash, many Parisian couturiers began to characterize the trend as “American”!
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History has unfortunately immortalized Lady Duff-Gordon as the cold, imperious woman who, with her husband, Sir Cosmo, commandeered a lifeboat to themselves during the sinking of the Titanic, completely ignoring her position in history as one of the first couturiers and an indomitable, albeit flawe [...]
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The costumes were donated by illustrious couturiers of the era, including Hubert de Givenchy and Christian Dior, and the affair was attended by, in Morath's words, "some of the most distinguished names in Europe," from the Countess d'Paris to Charlie Chaplin.
Alexandra Marvar: Esopus Survives 17 Issues (and Counting) with Due Fanfare Alexandra Marvar 2011
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The costumes were donated by illustrious couturiers of the era, including Hubert de Givenchy and Christian Dior, and the affair was attended by, in Morath's words, "some of the most distinguished names in Europe," from the Countess d'Paris to Charlie Chaplin.
Alexandra Marvar: Esopus Survives 17 Issues (and Counting) with Due Fanfare Alexandra Marvar 2011
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Three books on three couturiers who rank among the greatest America has produced
Designers’ Designers 2009
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History has unfortunately immortalized Lady Duff-Gordon as the cold, imperious woman who, with her husband, Sir Cosmo, commandeered a lifeboat to themselves during the sinking of the Titanic, completely ignoring her position in history as one of the first couturiers and an indomitable, albeit flawed woman, who began her own business to provide an income for herself and her young daughter after a divorce.
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