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or pret-a-porter
as in couture
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Beyond its core collections, the workshop has extended its craft into couture-level pieces, which range from dragon and phoenix bridal robes to filigree Miao-style hats, and more.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
12 Feb. 2026 -
Just last week, couture label Schiaparelli even made its first foray into menswear in its 99-year history just to dress him for the Grammys.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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Playing a thinly disguised version of himself, Reynolds is, as Schneeberger and Neibaur point out, funny, exasperating, and moving, and Rifkin’s impeccable tailoring of the role to fit his star gives Reynolds a wonderful summation with which to end his career.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2026
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Brooches befit the tweed tailoring, and velvet was modernized in a sleek olive green column dress and a little black evening gown.—
Anika Reed,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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In 2023, the beauty mogul entered a global partnership with Fila, collaborating with the brand to create their signature sportswear collections.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy The outdoor sportswear chain plans to sell about 200 stores across the US and Canada due to declining sales and supply chain challenges.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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The structured outerwear, especially oversized, adds a chic androgynous touch to the wide-leg bottoms.—
India Roby,
InStyle,
16 Feb. 2026
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For more than 25 years, the company has set the bar for how technical outerwear can and should be made.—
Jakob Schiller,
Outside,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Prêt-à-porter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pr%C3%AAt-%C3%A0-porter. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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