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ID: 300417899
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300417899

 

Record Type: concept
couture (fabrication attributes, <attributes and properties by specific type>, Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Describes the practice, craft, and business of fashionable custom-made women's clothing, especially in Paris where a couture house is registered as such with the Chambre syndicale de la couture parisienne. This practice originated in Paris in the course of the 19th century, and is characterized by the utilization of high quality materials, and half-yearly or quarterly collections of original designs of garments.
 
Terms:
couture (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
couture (Dutch,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  D.DC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet
Physical Attributes Facet
Hierarchy of Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)
.... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <attributes and properties by specific type>
........ <attributes and properties by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of fabrication attributes
............ fabrication attributes (G)
Hierarchy of couture
................ couture (P,U)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Kleding ontworpen en gemaakt volgens de principes van de haute couture, een werkwijze die ontstaat in Parijs in de loop van de 19e eeuw. Kenmerkend zijn: gebruik van hoge kwaliteit materialen, collecties samengesteld uit originele kledingontwerpen, halfjaarlijks of per kwartaal, uitvoering op maat van de klant en presentatie in de vorm van modeshows. In Frankrijk staat een huis dat haute couture maakt geregistreerd bij de Chambre syndicale de la couture parisienne. 

Related concepts:
associated with ....  haute couture
............................  (culture-related concepts, <culture and related concepts>, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300417869]

Sources and Contributors:
couture............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  Brooks Picken, M., A dictionary of costume and fashion, Historic and modern. (Mineola, NY, 1985).
.................  Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2008-)
.................  Van Dale (1992)
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... Saillard, O., A. Zazzo, Paris haute couture. (Parijs 2012)

 

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