couturier
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The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
In February 1947 the couturier Christian Dior harked back to the rosy autochrome with his first collection, “Corolle,” named for the petaled cup of a flower and later christened the New Look.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Maison Margiela’s creative director John Galliano, the iconoclastic couturier who previously headed artistry at Givenchy and Christian Dior, is leaving his post at the luxury French fashion house after a decade-long run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 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 Copplestone, Bennet
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
Vogue added: "Widely revered as one of fashion's most talented couturiers, Galliano creates a world and a story behind his clothes."
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2024
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
Cristobal Balenciaga, recognised as one of the top couturiers in the fashion industry, closed his Paris-based atelier in 1968.
From Reuters ● Jul. 7, 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 Bok, Edward William