History and Techniques Haute Couture - Couture

history Fédération Française de la Couture du

Prêt-à-Porter des Couturiers et des Créateurs de Mode

http://www.modeaparis.com/en/federation/

Haute Couture “Sewing at a high level”

› Exclusive fabric› Innovative designs› Cut and fit› Craftmanship› Time

Couturiers Members

› Adeline André › Anne Valerie Hash › Atelier Gustavolins› Chanel› Christian Dior› Christophe Josse› Frank Sorbier› Givenchy› Jean Paul Gaultier› Maurizio Galante› Stéphane Rolland

http://videos.nymag.com/video/480-3s0750#c=GPVWYS23VMRJ55Q1&t=The%20Making%20of%20Chanel%20Couture

Anne Valerie Hash Couture

Couture Techniques

Slip Stitch

Fell Stitch

http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7225/how-to-do-a-fell-stitch

Whip Stitch

Seam finish: hand overcasting