haute couture

Definitions of haute couture
  1. noun
    trend-setting fashions
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    type of:
    style
    the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior
  2. noun
    high fashion designing and dressmaking
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    type of:
    confection, couture
    the craft of making dresses
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