Every time I post more avant-garde designs, I get a lot of people questioning how practical the designs actually are for every day wear & WHY fashion houses make designs that are not designed to be worn so I'll do a thread to answer What Couture Is, Really, & Why People Make It:
I want to preface this by saying that I am far more of a hobbyist than a historian so I a lot of what is to follow is either my own opinion/observations or what I've come across in my research because fashion is a really interesting topic to me and I self-study a lot but-