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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
Synonyms
NOUN
stylist
Synonyms




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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

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

Then she said we had better go to her couturier in the Rue de la Paix.

From The Visits of Elizabeth by Elinor Glyn

The first costumes were made by dressmakers and couturiers, but a network of costume professionals would emerge, designers who realized that clothing in film had to be fascinating, energized—stories within the story.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

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

Some of the couturiers in the Rue de la Paix are issuing fashion-pronouncing handbooks, while others have their own interpreters to assist customers.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 5, 1919 by Various




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