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A Brief History of French Couture
When it comes to fashion, the French have a certain je ne sais quoi that other nations simply can’t compete with. The country’s rich history of artistry and literature has helped its designers flourish in the various fields related to…
1338French Couture Jewelry is on another level
You probably know that the world of haute couture is a place where fashion meets art. But have you ever wondered what exactly that means? As opposed to high-street or ready-to-wear fashion, haute couture focuses on the artistry of clothing and…
1405French Fashion Design for ladies
French couture is the art of tailoring and designing clothing. It is a style of high-end fashion, where every aspect of the garment is custom-made to fit an individual client. It also refers to an exclusive brand of haute couture. Today, you can…
1582Coco Chanel and Her Legacy in The French Couture Industry
In the 20th century, France was known as the home of high fashion and good taste. For this, we can thank Coco Chanel. The French couture designer helped change how the world viewed fashion in the early 20th century. Her designs were simple,…
1544Couture Fashion Designer Jean-Paul Gaultier
Jean-Paul Gaultier (born October 19, 1952) is a French fashion designer best known for his irreverent and provocative "couture" designs. After beginning his career working for other designers such as Jacques Vert and Chloé, Gaultier launched…
1431Fashion and Couture Tips for Men
In the 19th century, fashion for males was about tailoring and cutting. In the 20th century, it became about to fit again, with an emphasis on slimness that lasted through the 1980s. In the 21st century, menswear has become about non-fit again.…
893French Couture and Vintage Accessories
In the world of high-end fashion and luxury goods, accessories play a key role in any outfit, providing an opportunity for creative stylists to experiment and show their flair. From hats to gloves, pocket handkerchiefs to pearl necklaces and…
845French Couture Wedding Dress Designers
If you’re a wedding dress connoisseur, then you’ll know just how much of an impact the French fashion house has had on the bridal industry. In recent years, couture wedding dresses inspired by the likes of Christian Dior and Coco Chanel have…
939Haute Couture and successful Designers
What is Haute Couture?Haute couture, literally “high sewing,” is a type of fashion design in which each garment is made by hand from start to finish. It is most often used to describe clothing made by hand by a small number of specialized…
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