Exclusive and non-mass production gowns; usually hand-made Such designer gowns are almost always never for rental Expect to pay from $5,000 and above
{i} fashion design, business of designing and creating clothing; fashion designers, couturiers; clothes and accessories designed by couturiers (French)
Couture is the designing and making of expensive fashionable clothes, or the clothes themselves. Christian Lacroix's first Paris couture collection. = haute couture. the design and production of expensive and fashionable clothes, or the clothes themselves (consutura , from consuere, from com- ( COM-) + suere )