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Haute couture to go on display
AN exhibition titled ‘Transforming Traditions’, featuring a fashion collection by Australian women designers Pam Easton and Lydia Pearson will open tomorrow at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar
05-May-2005 -
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Haute Couture history
The development and history of Haute Couture past and present. Couture costs, clientele, fabrics and customs.Selling the couture dream with ready to wear, accessories, perfumes and make up.What haute couture means to society today
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Federation Francaise de la Couture
The Fédération Française de la Couture (Paris), du Prêt-à-Porter des Couturiers et des Créateurs de Mode was established in 1973.The Federation is the executive organ of each Chambre Syndicale and is run by the president Didier GRUMBACH, who continuously acts with the authority entrusted to him by the fashion industry.
04-Mar-2005 -
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Design and haute couture are major arts
For a long period of time Design was associated to American businesses strategies or to the socials ideas of the Bauhaus, where the object was useful and beautiful. The "Haute Couture" was the representation of the high society spreading it elegance for an elite. Then the mass media focused on them because these two disciplines became more popular and also because French cultural institutions talked to them like Majors Arts
04-Mar-2005 -
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Uncovering the business of high fashion
The term "haute couture" is French. Haute means "high" or "elegant." Couture literally means "sewing," but has come to indicate the business of designing, creating, and selling custom-made, high fashion women's clothes
04-Mar-2005 -
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Definition for term haute couture
Haute Couture is the french term for high fashion. Couture refers to sewing, and haute refers to high, or elegant. Together they create a standard of clothing that is made from the finest quality materials, custom and hand done to fit the client perfectly
04-Mar-2005 -
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The Grand French Haute Couture Houses
These days the international fashion society jetsets between New York, London, Milan and Paris. Donna Karan, Oscar de la Renta, Vivienne Westwood, Valentino, Versace, Chanel, Dior and the like have created temples of fashion and luxury
01-Jun-2005 -
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Galliano turns fashion inside out with a look of sheer splendour
FOR most of yesterday the air in Paris was humming with tension. Would Christina Aguilera topple off her heels into one of the antique upturned urns at Dior or impale herself on one of the galleon-sized chandeliers littering the ground. Would Naomi Campbell find anything throwable backstage? Never let it be said that couture isn’t an extreme sport
07-Jul-2005 -
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Galliano pays tribute to Dior, haute couture workers
One hundred years after the birth of Christian Dior, John Galliano paid tribute to the life of the French designer in a show displaying the efforts of the workers who spend hours sewing details on haute couture gowns
07-Jul-2005 -
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Fashion's High Art Hits a Low
Fashion icon Yves Saint Laurent once described haute couture as "whispered secrets passed on from generation to generation." He's since pulled out of the business of selling deluxe dresses -- just like many of his colleagues
07-Mar-2005 -
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Couture and beauty
Christian Dior combines couture with skincare in its latest limited edition Tres Dior package that puts together the Rinse-Off Cleansing Foam, three Deep Hydration moisturising treatments and a Dior Addict 2 eau de parfum fragrance
11-Sep-2005 -
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FFDB : Fédération Française des Dentelles et Broderies
Through its professional associations, the Federation represents more than a hundred companies, over 3,500 employees directly or indirectly and an annual turnover of approximately 228,670,000 ˆuros, 65% of which is in exports.The Federation's main goal is that of coordinating the lacemaking and embroidery activities.It represents, defends and serves the interests of its members, by promoting their profession and prosperity, both in France and abroad.
09-Mar-2005 -
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Haute couture for the bed
Long-time friends Sarah Sadgrove and Katie Askin made beds in a Scottish hunting lodge during their OE. Although they dreamed about what they would do in the future, it would be wrong to suggest the lodge sheets drove them to start contemporary bed linen range Thread back in Auckland three years ago.
23-Mar-2005 -
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Vintage look to rock haute couture
Ladies, forget short suits and trouser suits. This summers it is the long-flaired umbrella cut which is the in thing. So, start looking for all those gotas that you thought looked too old. The vintage look is back and with a bang,’’ says Sonu Gandhi, a Ludhiana-based fashion designer
01-Apr-2005 -
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Neeta Lulla Haute Couture comes to Hollywood
Bollywood's Neeta Lulla brand, India's answer to Valentino and Christian Dior, is the designer for Bombay's celebrities including former Miss World. A.Fashique is taking this brand to Hollywood
06-Apr-2005 -
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Asia gets a taste of Paris haute couture
PARIS HAUTE COUTURE IS shown only in Paris. But Chanel has shown its couture pieces all over the world, from Delhi to South America. They also make regular ready-to-wear presentations in key international cities (in Asia, after Japan, Chanel rotates couture around its three largest markets—Shanghai, Taiwan and Hong Kong).
29-May-2006 -
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Haute Couture, Hottest Styles
Straw wedge-heel shoes with ties up the legs, capri calf-length pants, thigh-short skirts and bold colors like lime green, hot pink and fuchsia are the rage for spring and summer.
20-Apr-2005 -
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