Christian Dior was a French designer whose New Look style, characterized by ultrafeminine and sculptured clothing, dominated fashion in the decade following World War II. His eponymous fashion house is one of the most iconic in the world.
She became the first woman to lead creative designs at the brand when she took on the role in 2016. Previous chief designers for Dior include founder Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan and Gianfranco Ferré. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of Dior garments, jewelry and ...
Architect Christian de Portzamparc has completed construction on the new House of Dior in Seoul, South Korea. The building, which houses designs by Christian Dior, is based off of watercolor paintings and the concept of experimentation with light and shadows....
aIn the words of Christian Dior, "I created this perfume to wrap each woman in exquisite femininity, as if each of my designs were emerging from the bottle one by one." Born with the New Look in 1947, the house's first perfume incarnates the signature of a great designer in the timele...
Hepburn became the epitome of chic sophistication, while Givenchy’s timeless designs adorned her with unparalleled elegance, creating an enduring legacy of style. CHRISTIAN DIOR AND MIZA BRICARD Christian Dior’s and his muse Mizza Bricard. (Photo Credit: MilkX TW) In the aftermath of World ...
Christian Dior Tokyo 2015 early autumn series senior clothing show Super metropolis: super metropolis Tokyo is the theme of this season's inspiration. Ralph Simon, director of Christian Dior design, from the perspective of futuristic metropolis, creates a visionary fantasy city and a realistic city....
(Le Long) clothing designer, 1946, opened their own stores, 1935, early independence, Dior experienced a very dark time. Every day he has to search job opportunities from advertisements in newspapers. He has no fixed address, sometimes he lives with friends, sometimes he stays out on the ...
Dior’s luxurious designs caused a sensation. Their suits were adapted to the female figure, exaggerating it: flared and voluminous mid-leg skirts, with a large amount of flight, with tulle liners that demanded more than twenty meters of fabric, arose from tight and rigid bodies of a small...
the victoria & albert museum presents christian dior: designer of dreams, the largest exhibition on the french fashion house ever staged in the UK.
While Christian Dior’s love for hats came at an early age from seeing his mother “always behatted”, Stephen Jones’ calling came while he was still a student at Saint Martin’s School of Art in the punk London of the 1970s. “Hat-making was a dream become reality, and simply very...