couturière


cou·tu·rière

C0701200 (ko͞o-to͝or′ē-ər, -ē-âr′, -tür-yĕr′)n. A woman who designs for or owns an establishment engaged in couture.
[French, dressmaker, seamstress, from Old French cousturiere, feminine of cousturier; see couturier.]

cou•tu•ri•ère

or cou•tu•ri•ere

(kuˈtʊər i ər, -iˌɛr)

n. a woman who is a couturier. [1810–20; < French]