haute couture
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"Everyone was indignant: 'You have the label! You have no right to belittle haute couture!'," he was quoted as saying.
From Reuters
At last, it's Met Gala night, when celebrities grace the steps of New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in haute couture for all to judge and admire.
From Salon
The gala has also become a kind of celebrity haute couture show, where of-the-moment changemakers model statement ensembles that illustrate the theme.
From Los Angeles Times
We're talking about the Met Gala, of course, where celebrities strut down the red carpet, donning haute couture for us to judge from the comfort of our own couch.
From Salon
She was a very wealthy American heiress who was having an incredible life on the European continent in the 1930s, living in Paris, dressing in haute couture.
From Salon
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