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Best of Haute Couture Spring 2021 Basics, Photos – TownandCountrymag.com
There will be plenty of over-the-top gowns when live shows return this summer, but couture’s true currency after all these years is its exquisite wearability.
Haute couture. The phrase conjures images of romance, fantasy, visual extravagance. But wardrobe basics? Probably not.
Yet to characterize couture as the pinnacle of sartorial indulgence for celebrities and the superrich is to misunderstand and undervalue the form. Yes, grand gowns, often embroidered, feathered, and frothed for otherworldly enchantment, play an essential part. But couture is not only about that.
It is also about clothes for real women in real life—“albeit,” Giorgio Armani tells…
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