couture
/kuːˈtjʊə(r)/noun
mass noun
1- the design and manufacture of fashionable clothes to a client's specific requirements and measurements(根据客户具体要求和尺寸进行的)时装设计和缝制(业)。参见 HAUTE COUTURE.
1.1
- such clothes时装:
they were dressed in size eight printed-silk couture.
他们穿着定制的八号丝绸印花时装。
词源
1920s: French, 'sewing, dressmaking'.