Still, spurred by adventurous ready-to-wear designers, they have spiced their collections with lively colors and fresh shapes.
It's like what's happened to couture with the entry of ready-to-wear designers.
She is a fashion merchandiser and ready-to-wear designer.
Earlier, ready-to-wear designers in every fashion center and at all price levels filled their spring collections with pants in various forms.
But couture styles today are growing younger, while ready-to-wear designers are aiming at more mature customers.
When ready-to-wear designers try to shock by offering strange shapes, the results often look tawdry, not stylish.
It was the second couture collection the ready-to-wear designer had ever produced.
The night before, Claude Montana, a respected ready-to-wear designer, had tried and failed to scale the monument.
The French ready-to-wear designers seem to have matured along with their clothes.
And as more ready-to-wear designers enter the fur field, the range increases, because each designer selects different pelts to give his collection an individual character.