couturier
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Fendi celebrates the first haute couture show by newly seated designer Maria Grazia Chiuri in its home city of Rome on Thursday, along with a homage to longtime couturier Karl Lagerfeld.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 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
At Dior, the couturier would become close friends with Princess Grace of Monaco; hence, her closet paid homage to his work as the pair shared the same vision of elegance and style.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
The thought was appalling; and as one and another great couturier closed his doors, Paris began to realize that her prestige was indeed in jeopardy.
From My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly
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
Even Russian couturiers rely heavily on Italy to provide the exclusive materials that go into clothing their wealthy clientele.
From Reuters ● Jun. 27, 2022
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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