First Known Use: 1899
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couturier
noun cou·tu·ri·er \kü-ˈtu̇r-ē-ər, -ē-ˌā\
: a person or business that designs and makes clothes for women
Full Definition of COUTURIER
: an establishment engaged in couture; also : the proprietor of or designer for such an establishment
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Origin of COUTURIER
French, dressmaker, from Old French cousturier tailor's assistant, from cousture
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