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couture house

couture house noun: an official designation for a haute couture brand.

Noun

couture house (plural couture houses)

  1. An official designation for a haute couture brand.
    • To qualify as a couture house, which is an official designation like champagne, a brand must maintain an atelier of a certain number of artisans full time and produce a specific number of garments twice a year for a show.2018 June 30, Vanessa Friedman, “Why We Cover High Fashion”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Forms of couture house

pluralcouture houses

Questions about couture house

What does couture house mean?
Couture house means an official designation for a haute couture brand.
What part of speech is couture house?
Couture house is a noun.
What is the plural of couture house?
The plural of couture house is couture houses.

Words near couture house in the dictionary

  1. Coutras
  2. Coutts
  3. Coutts Crossing
  4. Coutu
  5. couture
  6. couture house
  7. couture houses
  8. coutures
  9. couturial
  10. couturier
  11. couturiere

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