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Christian Ernest Dior (French: [kʁistjɑ̃ djɔʁ]; 21 January 1905 – 24 October 1957) was a French fashion designer and founder of one of the world's top fashion houses, Christian Dior SE. His fashion house is known all around the world, having gained prominence "on five continents in only a decade."
Lady Dior is a handbag that adopts Dior's graphic codes and is generally decorated with a cannage [N 2] (caning) motif inspired by two items of furniture found in Dior's private mansion on Avenue Montaigne since 19473: the Napoléon III chairs on which the couturier seated the guests at his runway shows, and the back of a neo-Louis XVI medallion armchair Louis XV. [20]
Following this, Bohan launched the first Christian Dior Homme clothing line in 1970. A new Dior boutique at Parly II was decorated by Gae Aulenti and the "Diorella" perfume was released in 1972. Christian Dior Ready-to-Wear Fur Collection was created in France in 1973, and then manufactured under license in the United States, Canada, and Japan ...
The Spring-Summer 2004 Christian Dior haute couture collection was designed by John Galliano and presented on January 19, 2004 in Paris. It was inspired by Galliano's then recent travels to Egypt. (Ethnic influences are often prominent in Galliano's work.) The collection was one of Galliano's most celebrated collections for Dior. [1]
In July 2016 Chiuri was appointed the creative director of Dior. [7] [8] [9] Vanessa Freidman of The New York Times reported: "She will be the first woman to lead the creative side in the label’s 69-year history, [10] and the role will be her first solo appointment after more than two decades of working with Pierpaolo Piccioli, [11] who has been named creative director at Valentino."
Spring/Summer 2002 RED Boys Don't Cry & Domino Heart by Nicholas Lemercier Autumn/Winter 2002 REFLEXION Flexion 1 & 2 by Readymade FC Spring/Summer 2003 FOLLOW ME F. Me 1 & 2 by Readymade FC Autumn/Winter 2003 LUSTER Change Yourself by Bosco Spring/Summer 2004 STRIP Strip by DSL Autumn/Winter 2004 Unnamed. Unofficial name: "VICTIM OF THE CRIME"
The term was first used by the French couture designer Christian Dior as the label for his collection of spring 1955. [2] The A-Line collection's feature item, then the "most wanted silhouette in Paris", was a "fingertip-length flared jacket worn over a dress with a very full, pleated skirt".
The off-the-shoulder silk gown was created and customised by designer Christian Dior, whom Margaret became closely associated with. The princess was captured in the piece, dubbed one of her favourite dresses, by Cecil Beaton , with the portrait becoming one of the most memorable royal photographs of the twentieth century.