Definitions for couturekuˈtʊər; Fr. kuˈtür
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
cou•turekuˈtʊər; Fr. kuˈtür(n.)
the occupation or business of a couturier.
Category: Clothing
fashion designers or couturiers collectively.
Category: Clothing
the apparel created by such designers.
Category: Clothing
(adj.)created by a fashion designer or pertaining to or suggesting such creation:
couture clothes; the couture look.
Category: Clothing
Origin of couture:
1905–10; < F: lit., sewing, seam < VL *cō(n)sūtūra= L consūt(us), ptp. of consuere to sew together (con-con - +suere to sew ) +-ūra -ure ; cf. suture
Princeton's WordNet
couture(noun)
high fashion designing and dressmaking
Wiktionary
couture(Noun)
The production of high-end, custom-made clothing
Origin: Shortening of haute couture, thus ultimately from
Translations for couture
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- naaldwerkAfrikaans
- خِياطَهArabic
- шиенеBulgarian
- costuraPortuguese (BR)
- šitíCzech
- das NähenGerman
- syningDanish
- ραπτική, ράψιμοGreek
- costuraSpanish
- õmblemineEstonian
- خياطيFarsi
- ompeluFinnish
- coutureFrench
- תפירהHebrew
- सिलाईHindi
- šivanjeCroatian
- varrásHungarian
- pekerjaan menjahitIndonesian
- saumaskapurIcelandic
- cucitoItalian
- 裁縫Japanese
- 바느질Korean
- siuvimasLithuanian
- šūšanaLatvian
- menjahitMalay
- het naaienDutch
- søm, syingNorwegian
- szyciePolish
- خياطيPersian
- ګنډنه (خياطي): دګنډلو كاليPashto
- costuraPortuguese
- croitorieRomanian
- шитьёRussian
- šitieSlovak
- šivanjeSlovenian
- šivenjeSerbian
- sömnadSwedish
- การเย็บThai
- dikişTurkish
- 縫紉Chinese (Trad.)
- шиттяUkrainian
- سلائیUrdu
- sự may váVietnamese
- 缝纫Chinese (Simp.)
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