A celebration of couture on day 6 of ICW 2021.

A celebration of couture on day 6 of ICW 2021.
New Delhi, Aug 29: Couture in India is a fairly loosely used term, usually in reference with "shaadi" fashion or bridal wear.
What couture actually means is "the design and manufacture of fashionable clothes to a client's specific requirements and measurements", and so "fashionable clothes" is the operative term largely forgotten in the Indian context.
Haute Couture on the other hand "is a protected name that may not be used except by firms that meet certain well-defined standards".
Which goes to say that it refers to "fashionable clothes produced by leading fashion houses", "constructed by hand from start to finish, made from high-quality, expensive, often unusual fabric and sewn with extreme attention to detail and finished by the most experienced and capable of sewers --often using time-consuming, hand-executed techniques.[1][2]
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