Couture
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Atelier Visit
4 Reasons Why Elfida's Atelier Clicks With Artistic Professionals
For artistic professionals, a garment is more than clothing; it's an extension of their performance, a piece of their narrative. This is where Elfida's Atelier , a luxury couture brand specializing in bespoke opera coats…
Sponsored·July 8, 2026

Heritage
What are hand pleating techniques in modern couture fashion?
A 2.24mg sample from the Tarkhan Dress, the world's oldest complete woven garment, revealed its intricate knife pleats were crafted over 5,000 years ago. Radiocarbon dating confirmed the garment's ori
Élise Dubois·June 21, 2026

The Runway
Naomi Osaka Wears Custom Kevin Germanier Outfit at French Open
For her first-round match at the 2026 French Open, Naomi Osaka walked onto the court in a semi-sheer pleated maxi skirt and a sleeveless zip-up corset.
Aylin Demir·May 30, 2026