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Halston 1970's Haute Couture Nude One Shoulder Dress
By Halston
Located in New York, NY
Halston 1970's Haute Couture Nude One Shoulder Dress. This dress exudes timeless elegance - in a
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1970s Evening Dresses and Gowns

GIVENCHY c.1970’s Haute Couture Silk Floral Print Sheath Dress Numbered
By Givenchy
Located in Thiensville, WI
GIVENCHY c.1970’s Haute Couture Pink Brown Silk Floral Print Sheath Dress Numbered Circa: 1970’s
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1970s Sheath Dresses

Chanel haute couture 1970’s snake clip on earrings
By Chanel
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare Chanel 1970’s haute couture snake pearl clip on earrings by Goossens, 24k gold plated, very
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Vintage 1970s French Clip-on Earrings

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Tassel Earrings
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
caps with ruby silk tassels. Clip back fittings. 1970's Haute Couture unsigned. YSL Chinese Collection
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Vintage 1970s French Dangle Earrings

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Gilt Metal

Elegant Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture 2 Toned Collar
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Elegant YSL Haute Couture 2 Toned Collar, a deceptively simple design composed of hundreds of
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Vintage 1970s French Artisan Rope Necklaces

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Gold Plate, Rhodium, Silver Plate, Base Metal, Brass, Gilt Metal

Lanvin Haute Couture Silk Taffeta Halter
By Lanvin Paris
Located in New York, NY
zipper entry. France 1970's Haute Couture. Excellent condition. Please note measures: Waist 31
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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1970s Louis Feraud Couture Tan Lace Floral Embroidered Dress
By Louis Feraud
Located in San Francisco, CA
Louis Feraud 1970s haute couture light brown lace dress in a 1920s style drop waist silhouette
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1970s French Cocktail Dresses

Maison Denez for Yves Saint Laurent Chinese Collection Tassel Earrings
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
layout with black silk connectors and massive tassels. 1970's Haute Couture Yves Saint Laurent, Unsigned
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Vintage 1970s French Dangle Earrings

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Silver Plate

Yves Saint Laurent 1970s Navy Pleated Two-Piece Rhinestone Maxi Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Haute Couture Navy Blue Two-Pieces; top snaps onto waistband of skirt Pleated Surplice v-neckline and
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Important Coco Chanel Elaborate Byzantine Crucifix Necklace
By Maison Gripoix for Chanel
Located in Riverdale, NY
condition, Signed France. Pendant 3" x 3". Chain 34". 1970's Haute Couture. Hand Made.
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Vintage 1970s French Byzantine Pendant Necklaces

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Bronze, Enamel, Gilt Metal, Gold Plate, Brass

1970s French Haute Couture White Jersey Dress and Jacket
Located in London, GB
This is exceptional 1970s haute couture and a Parisienne take on the Studio 54 vibe that heavily
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1970s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

Ted Lapidus Haute Couture 1970s Nautical Ivory Anchor Vintage Silk Skirt Suit
By Ted Lapidus Haute Couture, Ted Lapidus
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible and rare late 70s TED LAPIDUS Haute Couture ivory / off white nautical sailor silk skirt
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1970s French Skirt Suits

Max Nugas Haute Couture Vintage Cerulean Blue Silk Shantung Jacket Coat, 1970s
By Max Nugus, Max Nugus Haute Couture
Located in San Diego, CA
Striking vintage 90s MAX NUGAS HAUTE COUTURE Cerulean teal blue and white raw silk shantung trench
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1990s American Jackets

1970's TED LAPIDUS couture eyelet dress with tiered hem
By Ted Lapidus Haute Couture, Ted Lapidus
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Black eyelet lace dress with tiered hemline designed by Ted Lapidus dating to the 1970's. Best fits
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1970s French Day Dresses

1970's Chanel Haute Couture Bouclé Coat/Dress
By Chanel
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Superb raspberry wool bouclé Chanel haute couture coat dress from the mid 1970's. Single breasted
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1970s French Topcoats

Courreges "Haute Couture Paris" Label Evening Dress, 1970's
By André Courrèges
Located in Studio City, CA
A stunning Andre Courreges "Courreges Haute Couture Paris" evening gown from the 1970's comprised
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Dior Haute Couture "Butterfly" Brooch, 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
rhinestones. Jewel made by Maison Gripoix for Dior Haute Couture, unsigned. Collection 1970s. Additional
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Vintage 1970s French Brooches

Dior Haute Couture "Butterfly" Brooch, 1970s
Dior Haute Couture "Butterfly" Brooch, 1970s
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H 2.37 in W 3.94 in
1970's Yves Saint Laurent YSL Haute Couture Leather Belt
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Studio City, CA
1970's Yves Saint Laurent haute couture white leather belt with black leather design. Belt attaches
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1970s French Belts

1970's Guy Laroche Haute Couture Cream Silk Beaded Gown
By Guy Laroche
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Amazing 1970's Guy Laroche couture cream silk gown. High neckline, billowing sleeves and empire
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1970s French Empire Waist Dresses

1970s Ted Lapidus Haute Couture Pinafore Dress
By Ted Lapidus
Located in London, GB
haute couture construction. Made by hand of a fine wool crepe with ribbon braiding decorating the edges
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1970s Mini Dresses

1970S Cream Haute Couture Silk Shawl Front Blouse
Located in New York, NY
1970S Cream Haute Couture Silk Shawl Front Blouse
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1970s Blouses and Tops

1970's Madame Grès Haute Couture Beaded Embroidered Ivory Sheer Silk Bridal Gown
By Madame Gres
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
An unforgettable and incredibly rare Madame Grès haute couture ivory silk goddess bridal gown
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1970s French Wedding Dresses

Vintage 1970's Madame Grès Haute Couture Graphic Print Silk Gown & Hooded Shawl
By Madame Gres
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
An ultra chic and incredibly rare Madame Grès haute couture sculpted maxi dress and multi-purpose
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1970s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1970s Louis Feraud Haute Couture Silk Embellished Dress
By Louis Feraud
Located in London, GB
went on to become Louis Féraud’s artistic director and designed the brand’s lauded haute couture
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1970s Directoire Style Evening Dresses

1970s Louis Feraud Haute Couture Orange Silk Dress
By Louis Feraud
Located in London, GB
lauded haute couture collections until 1977. Known for his cerebral tailoring and subtly whimsical
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1970s Casual Dresses

1970s Navy Jersey Haute Couture Grecian Style Dress
Located in London, GB
This mid to late 1970s navy and sequin detail Grecian dress is a show stopping unlabelled couture
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1970s French Evening Dresses

Yves Saint Laurent Goossens Haute Couture Jeweled Belt, 1970s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Jeweled Belt, Goossens. Handmade in Paris of bronze with pate de
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1970s French Belts

1970s Madame Gres Haute Couture Black Silk & Lace Dress
By Madame Gres
Located in London, GB
haute couture label is located on the right hand side of the dress just under the arm. The dress is
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1970s French Cocktail Dresses

1970s Carven Haute Couture Chevron Print Chiffon Maxi Dress
By Carven
Located in London, GB
This colourful 1970s Carven haute couture maxi dress has a high rounded neckline with short
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1970s French Maxi Dress

1970s André Courrèges Haute Couture Polka Dot Cotton Dress
By André Courrèges
Located in London, GB
the original label reads ‘Courrèges Paris Made in France’ and is numbered haute couture. Fully lined
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1970s Casual Dresses

1970s French Haute Couture Green and White Floral Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1970s French couture green and white dress in silk crepe features a striking floral fabric
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1970s French Casual Dresses

Grey, ivory and blue skirt-suit in tweed Chanel Haute-Couture Circa 1970's
By Chanel
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Grey, ivory and blue skirt-suit in tweed. Fabric composition: wool. Silk lining ( original inside the jacket and more recent inside the skirt) Metal and tweed button. Half-belt. Vert...
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1970s French Skirt Suits

1970s Rainbow Silk Chiffon Tiered Haute Couture Maxi Dress
Located in London, GB
This vivacious 1970s pure silk chiffon haute couture dress with rainbow hemline is of excellent
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1970s American Evening Gowns

Ted Lapidus 1970s Flame Red Haute Couture Silk Dress
By Ted Lapidus
Located in London, GB
This Ted Lapidus dress is circa 1977 and is made entirely by hand; this label is probably the haute
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1970s French Cocktail Dresses

1970S Cream Silk Crepe De Chine Embroidered Haute Couture Blouse
Located in New York, NY
1970S Cream Silk Crepe De Chine Embroidered Haute Couture Blouse
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1970s Blouses and Tops

1970S LANVIN Brown Haute Couture Silk Full Pleated Peasant Skirt
By Lanvin Paris
Located in New York, NY
1970S LANVIN Brown Haute Couture Silk Full Pleated Peasant Skirt
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1970s Pencil Skirts

Chanel Vintage Haute Couture 1970s Burgundy Red Velvet Embellished Jacket
By Chanel
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Transport yourself to the opulent past with this striking Chanel vintage haute couture jacket
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1970s Jackets

Givenchy Haute Couture 1970s Exaggerated Houndstooth Bishop Sleeve Vintage Dress
By Givenchy
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing vintage 70s GIVENCHY HAUTE COUTURE exaggerated houndstooth bishop sleeve silk dress
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1970s French Cocktail Dresses

1970S HANAE MORI Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Blouse, Scarf & Pants Ensemble
By Hanae Mori
Located in New York, NY
1970S HANAE MORI Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Blouse, Scarf & Pants Ensemble
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1970s Unknown Day Dresses

1970s Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Feather Trim Black Maxi Wool Cape
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a gorgeous black Yves Saint Laurent haute couture cape, designed by Yves Saint Laurent
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1970s French Capes

Christian Dior Haute Couture 2pc Black Gown w/Shawl, Betsy Bloomingdale 1970s
By Marc Bohan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a 2pc black gown with a matching shawl by Christian Dior Haute Couture, from the 1970's
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1970s French Evening Gowns

Vintage 1970s Molyneux Haute Couture Floral Sheer Silk & Black Crepe Halter Gown
By Molyneux
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Incredibly beautiful and ultra rare Molyneux haute couture gown dating back to the late 1970's. The
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1970s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

GIVENCHY HAUTE COUTURE c.1970s Black Gold-Rainbow Bishop Sleeve Shift Dress
By Givenchy
Located in Thiensville, WI
GIVENCHY HAUTE COUTURE c.1970s Black Gold-Rainbow Bishop Sleeve Shift Dress Circa: 1970’s Label(s
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1970s French Evening Dresses

LANVIN Haute Couture c.1970s Periwinkle Gold Floral Lace Overlay Maxi Dress
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Thiensville, WI
LANVIN Haute Couture c.1970s Periwinkle Gold Floral Lace Overlay Maxi Dress Circa: 1970’s Label(s
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1970s French Evening Dresses

1970S RETY OF PARIS Black Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Crystal Beaded Empire Wais
Located in New York, NY
1970S RETY OF PARIS Black Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Crystal Beaded Empire Waist Gown
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Jean-Louis Scherrer Haute Couture Gray Chiffon Butterfly Bead Blouse - XS, 1970s
By Jean-Louis Scherrer
Located in Tucson, AZ
sweep: 34” bow tails: 1 ½” wide x 20” long label: Jean-Louis Scherrer (Paris); couture number
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1970s French Blouses

Extraordinary Elsa Schiaparelli Haute Couture Evening Jacket
By Elsa Schiaparelli
Located in New York, NY
fashion artifacts from the french Haute Couture of the 1930's echo a time, pace and culture unrecognizable
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1930s French Jackets

Vintage 1970s Madame Grès Haute Couture Beaded Berry Motif Navy Sheer Silk Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gorgeous Madame Gres haute couture two-piece dress ensemble dating back to the mid 1970's. Madame
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1970s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Early Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Snake Belt
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Rare Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture snake skin belt from the 1970s. Padded to be 3 dimensional
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1970s French Belts

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Gripoix Coin Sautoir
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Gripoix Coin Sautoir from the 1970's. Chain segments with gilt
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Vintage 1970s French Chain Necklaces

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Bronze

Yves Saint Laurent Braided Jewel Haute Couture Choker
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent Braided Jeweled Haute Couture Choker of colored braid and gold lame ribbon with
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Vintage 1970s French Choker Necklaces

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Gilt Metal

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Byzantine Cross Necklace
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Striking Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Byzantine Cross Necklace 1970's, workshop Maison
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Vintage 1970s French Byzantine Pendant Necklaces

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Gold Plate, Bronze, Gilt Metal

 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Byzantine Cross Necklace
 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Byzantine Cross Necklace
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H 3.5 in W 3.25 in L 31 in
Hanae Mori Haute Couture Printed Silk Chiffon Dress
By Hanae Mori
Located in London, GB
Superb and rare, early Hanae Mori haute couture burgundy chiffon dress. This dress is late 1970s
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1970s Japanese Maxi Dress

1980s Andre Laug Haute Couture Monochrome Sequin Dress
By André Laug
Located in London, GB
own, he ran a successful haute couture and ready to wear fashion house in Rome from the 1970s until
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1970s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Andre Courreges Haute Couture Mod Pink Wool Dress
By André Courrèges
Located in New York, NY
Andre Courreges Haute Couture Mod pale pink wool appliqued dress, mid 1960s. Utilizing signature
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1960s French Day Dresses

Jean-Louis Scherrer Haute Couture Chiffon Top with Sequins
By Jean-Louis Scherrer
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Jean-louis Scherrer Haute Couture - Chiffon top embroidered with sequins and beads, from the 1970s
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1980s French Blouses and Tops

Vintage 1970's Travilla Couture Sheer Illusion Lace & Black Chiffon Gown
By Travilla
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
comfortable, elegant clothes that did not have the rigidness and restrictions like the haute couture Paris
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1970s American Evening Gowns

Vintage 1970's Stavropoulos Couture Colorful Floral Print Silk Puff-Sleeve Gown
By George Stavropoulos
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
to the late 1970's. George Stavropoulos was a New York fashion designer best known for his
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1970s American Wedding Dresses

Important Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Coat, 1970 Fall/Winter
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
with silk taffeta lining. 1970's France Haute Couture. Excellent Condition, size small, 0-2
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1970s French Coats and Outerwear

Valentino Haute Couture Floral Print Silk Chiffon Blouse & Skirt Ensemble
By Valentino
Located in Studio City, CA
1970's Valentino haute couture floral print silk chiffon blouse with flounced sleeves and skirt
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1970s Italian Day Dresses

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1970s Haute Couture For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary piece of 1970s haute couture you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. black is a pretty popular color, but we also have brown, beige, gray and more in stock now. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of 1970s haute couture among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Yves Saint Laurent, Chanel and Lanvin Paris are consistently popular. When shopping for these accessories, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men or unisex today than there are for women.

How Much is a 1970s Haute Couture?

Prices for a piece of 1970s haute couture can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $85 and can go as high as $175,000, while, on average they fetch $1,977.
Questions About 1970s Haute Couture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    Haute couture is the name of custom-designed clothing that select fashion houses produce. To qualify as haute couture, a maker must receive certification from the Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris. Each year, this chamber of commerce publishes a list of the current haute couture maisons. Shop a selection of apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    Yes, Versace is haute couture. The Italian fashion house is an official member of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), which is the governing body in France that determines which firms can operate with haute couture status.

    More than any designer before him, Gianni Versace mined celebrity, music and Pop art for inspiration. In fact, the New York Times noted in 1997 that the fashion industry "is now driven by contemporary culture because Mr. Versace made it that way."

    On 1stDibs, find vintage Versace clothing and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Haute couture is described as high-end luxury wear that has been custom-fitted and constructed by hand from start to finish and is governed by the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode in France. ​​You can shop a variety of top fashion houses' haute couture designs from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Whether Mugler is haute couture may vary from year to year. This is due to the fact that the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode updates its list of haute couture fashion houses annually. Generally, the French luxury fashion house founded by Thierry Mugler has regularly appeared on the list of official haute couture fashion houses. Explore a variety of Mugler apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 20, 2024
    Yes, Dior is haute couture.

    The French luxury fashion house Christian Dior is an official member of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), which is the governing body in France that determines which maisons can operate with haute couture status.

    When Christian Dior launched his haute couture house, in 1946, he wanted nothing less than to make “an elegant woman more beautiful and a beautiful woman more elegant.” He succeeded, and in doing so the visionary designer altered the landscape of 20th century fashion. Vintage Dior bags, shoes, evening dresses, shirts and other garments and accessories are known today for their feminine and sophisticated sensibility.

    On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of vintage Dior apparel and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 18, 2024
    Yes, Balmain is haute couture. The term haute couture refers to high-end luxury wear that has been custom-fitted and constructed by hand from start to finish. The world of haute couture is governed by the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode in France.

    Fashion designer Pierre Balmain established his now-iconic label in 1945. In the postwar years, Balmain became known for bell-shaped skirts falling from slender waists, structured jackets over sheath day dresses and embellishments like fur trim.

    From the dresses favored by Hollywood icons like Audrey Hepburn and Marlene Dietrich to the sleek, skinny jeans seen on Nicki Minaj, Kid Cudi and every Kardashian, clothes from the House of Balmain have long been mainstays in celebrity wardrobes. Shop a collection of vintage Balmain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    A haute couture dress is dress is a dress that was made by an esteemed haute couture designer. Dresses created by haute couture houses are constructed by hand from start to finish. They’re made of the finest materials and are individually tailored to meet the needs of a specific client.

    Haute couture garments are expertly created by firms that are official member organizations of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), which is the governing body in France that regulates this segment of the fashion industry. Dior, Maison Margiela and Schiaparelli are examples of universally revered haute couture houses.

    Find haute couture dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    In fashion, “haute couture” means "high sewing" or "high dressmaking." Haute couture is French and refers to the creation of one-of-a-kind pieces by an esteemed fashion designer or house for a particular client. 

    Haute couture garments such as dresses are pieces of clothing constructed by hand from start to finish and are made with the highest quality materials. They are expertly created by firms that are official member organizations of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), which is the governing body in France that regulates this segment of the fashion industry. Dior, Maison Margiela and Schiaparelli are some of fashion's universally revered haute couture houses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024
    Yes, Louis Vuitton is haute couture. The iconic French luxury brand is a member of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), which is the governing body of haute couture as an art form.

    Founded in 1868 as the Chambre Syndicale de la Couture and renamed FHCM in 2017, the organization has around 100 members — and Sidney Toledano, the CEO of Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), sits on its executive committee. "Haute couture" is a legal term that, literally translated, means "high sewing" and refers to innovative, hand-crafted garments created for private clients and presented to the public every January and July.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    The difference between ready-to-wear and haute couture comes down to availability and pricing as well as whether or not the brand in question can assert haute couture status (this denomination is protected by law). Haute couture garments are crafted by maisons that are official member organizations of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), which is the governing body in France that regulates this segment of the fashion industry. Haute couture items are custom-made and individually tailored to fit the wearer. As a result, they sell for very high prices. Fashion houses produce ready-to-wear apparel on a much larger scale in a range of predetermined sizes and sell it at lower price points. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of apparel and accessories.