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2-2 Quiz Birth of Haute Couture

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Q 1) What does the term “haute couture” mean? (25 points)2) Who is considered the “fashion star” and founder of haute couture? (25 points)3) Who is considered the first designer, and what famous garment did he design? (25 points)4) What was the dominant post-war fashion (look) that most of the couture designers were creating? (25 points)

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The term "haute couture" implies that the fashion of clothes produced and displayed are of high quality. This is because dressmaking of the highest quality/highest standard is provided in the collection of haute couture. The clothing is custom-fitted because of the exclusively available collection. The designing and construction of clothing in haute couture collection is made from the hand and it takes a lot of time to complete. There is no fixed price which can be attributed to this kind of clothing.