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What is haute couture – and why does it matter?

December 25, 2019July 8, 2014 by Editorial Team

Staging an haute couture fashion show takes unimaginable time and expense, and most fashion make their profits from lower-priced accessories. So what is the point of gobsmackingly expensive couture?

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