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couture

A photograph of an exhibition space showcases a Sicilian-inspired setting filled with bright, geometric patterns covering the walls, floor, and ceiling, with mannequins dressed in highly detailed, colorful gowns featuring traditional motifs, feathered headdresses, and a decorative cart, all under a mirrored ceiling reflecting the vibrant scene.

One Fine Show: “From the Heart to the Hand – Dolce&Gabbana” at the Grand Palais

If we have to live in a time of overbearing nationalism, it's a definite bonus when your national identity looks this good.
By Dan Duray
Gowns in shades of yellow and orange displayed in alcoves

The Costume Institute’s ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ Is Full of Couture Corpses

While the sleeping beauties themselves are not exactly thrilling to behold, there is a fun twist to the exhibition.
By Nadja Sayej

Thierry Mugler, Fashion’s King of Alien Couture, Is Dead at 73

The boundary-pushing French designer's influence is all over the runway to this day.
By Helen Holmes

All the Most Fashionable and Talked-About Looks From the 2021 Met Gala

By Morgan Halberg
Sidney Toledano, 64, will succeed Pierre-Yves Roussel as the CEO of LVMH Fashion Group.

Dior CEO Sidney Toledano Promoted to Lead All LVMH Fashion Houses

By Sissi Cao
J.Mendel's Spring/Summer 2018 collection.

J.Mendel Is the French Designer Not Interested in Returning to Paris

By Dena Silver
Rihanna.

How Alexandre Vauthier Courted Rihanna and the Top Supermodels

By Kristen Bateman
Lily-Rose Depp in Chanel Haute Couture.

Tumblr Pink for Couture? Groundbreaking

By Dena Silver
Pamela Anderson for Vivienne Westwood.

Pamela Anderson Models for Vivienne Westwood; BCBG Faces Trouble

By Dena Silver
Kim Kardashian.

Kim Kardashian Burglary Update; Louis Vuitton Will Show in Japan

By Dena Silver
Inside Chanel's couture atelier

Chanel’s Couture Show Turned the Atelier Into the Runway

By Dena Silver
Vetements

Vetements and Brioni Are Among the Non-Couture Brands Showing in Paris

By Mikelle Street
Pier Paolo Picciolo and Maria Grazia Chiuri

Does Valentino’s Instagram Allude to Its Designer’s Departure?

By Dena Silver
Margery Hirschey does stacks

15 Jewelry Designers Prove That Stacking Is the New Black

By Dena Silver
Is this Vetements sweatshirt worthy of being on the Couture schedule?

Vetements Was Just Invited to Show a Couture Collection In Paris

By Mikelle Street
Croatian Designer Matjila Čop's "Objects 12-1" Collection

10 Technological Innovations That Changed the Way We Wear Clothes

By Michelle Honig
Elie Saab's bridal debut

Elie Saab’s First Bridal Collection Is Just as Beautiful as You’d Expect

By Dena Silver
Bouchra Jarrar

Everything You Need to Know About Lanvin’s New Designer

By Mikelle Street
Dior's couture atelier (Photo: Courtesy).

Couture 101: The Basics of Haute Couture

By Mikelle Street
An advertisement for the Balmain and Lesage collection of 1954 (Photo: Les Editions Jalou, L'Officiel, 1954).

The Recipe for Scoring a Perfectly Iconic Vintage Dress

By Lale Arikoglu
Hedi Slimane (Photo: Getty Images)

Saint Laurent Is Reviving Its Couture Business

By Dena Silver

Mariah Carey Rode the Subway in Couture

By Matt Mullen
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