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couturier
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cou·tu·rier  (k-tr-r, --, -tür-y)
n.
1. An establishment engaged in couture.
2. One who designs for or owns such an establishment.

[French, dressmaker, from Old French cousturier, from cousture, sewing; see couture.]

couturier
Noun
a person who designs fashion clothes for women [French]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.couturiercouturier - someone who designs clothing
creator - a person who grows or makes or invents things
costume designer, costumer, costumier - someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)


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Memoir-style essays poetically describe Lisa Couturiers efforts to find and appreciate nature's pure presence in the places where man has attempted to completely alter it in The Hopes of Snakes (Beacon Press, $23).
Each week they score contestants on how well the would-be couturiers execute a theme with the materials provided.
This balance was thrown off when designers other than Isamu Noguchi handled the decor, when couturiers like Halston took over Graham's own costuming tasks, especially for the men, and when the dramatic instincts of the soloists were overshadowed by their concern for virtuosity.
 
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