Quotes about couture (14 Quotes)


    Haute couture implies precision in lines Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation, ... If, in ready-to-wear, a garment is manufactured according to standard sizes, the haute couture garment adapts to any imperfection in order to eliminate it.

    She goes to a cocktail party that's a sea of little black dresses and it's get boring. So she comes in with this little opulent couture pastel complexion cocktail, and they're so charming.


    I had the luck at 18 to become assistant to Christian Dior, and to succeed him at 21 and to meet with success from my first collection in 1958. That will be 44 years in a few days. Above all it was Christian Dior who was my master and who was the first to reveal the secrets and mysteries of haute couture.

    The 'Chrome Couture' spot is one of the boldest Cadillac has ever done, linking the vehicle's dramatic presence and bold design to an idea and lifestyle. This Super Bowl spot positions Escalade as the star and showcases it as the beginning of the next phase of Cadillac's ongoing product renaissance.


    Everything is about cut. But worse than couture cuts. The dresses from far away, you think that it is a little T-shirt. And then you get near to it, you are scared by the craftsmanship put into that dress.

    HADDS was invented for clothing designers by clothing designers to help make sketches as realistic as possible. Designers are reporting that our results are so lifelike that you can almost wear them. And our system is so user-friendly, that even laymen who have never sewn a stitch can create their own couture collection.

    Andy Couture had the game of a lifetime against Winooski. He actually got hurt and he didn't want to come out of the game, so he stayed in and played. He doesn't like to give up.


    The clothes of that era are all about the fabric and the lay of the fabric, and the body was inside as a hanger. For the majority of couture shoppers and high-fashion shoppers, they don't remember the '40s and everything's new to them. Cinema is their window on that period.



    The Middle East is fascinating as a market opportunity because that's where the money is. These consumers have high disposable incomes and they're becoming more sophisticated about what's fashionable not just in European haute couture but mainstream American brands like Coach, Ralph Lauren and Juicy Couture.

    I hate the terminology of "costume" because my clothes are not costumes at all. I think they're high fashion, avant-garde, and more couture, definitely, and yes, some of my pieces are not particularly wearable, but I wouldn't say they're costumes, I'd say they're more couture.



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