Example sentences for: couture

How can you use “couture” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Christian Dior subsidized a show of Dior couture; Tiffany paid for a show of Tiffany bibelots; Fabergé underwrote a show of Fabergé eggs, jewels, and bric-a-brac for which a Fabergé consultant was the guest curator.

  • More recently, the street fashion called "grunge" was imitated by couture designers at five-figure prices, and again, dirges could be heard.

  • Haute couture was invented in the 1850s to serve private clients privately.

  • The death of haute couture is a constant refrain of fashion critics.

  • These elements of each couture show--exquisite clothes for the super-rich, unbelievable costumes for the supermodels--together make up a vision of hope and glory, a kind of poetry about the possible beauty of possible women.


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