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On 12 February 1947, Christian Dior, aged 42, presented his first collection at 30 Avenue Montaigne, which was strewn with flowers by Lachaume. The Editor-in-Chief of Harper's Bazaar , Carmel Snow, strongly believed in the couturier's talent, which she had already noted in 1937 with the Café Anglais model that he designed for Robert Piguet.
The name of the line of his first collection, presented on 12 February 1947, [23] was Corolle (literally the botanical term corolla or circlet of flower petals in English). Dior's debut collection included a launch of 90 garments displayed in outfits. [24] The phrase New Look was coined for it by Carmel Snow, the editor-in-chief of Harper's ...
On 12 February 1947, Christian Dior launched his first fashion collection for Spring–Summer 1947. The show of "90 models of his first collection on six mannequins" was presented in the salons of the company's headquarters at 30 Avenue Montaigne. [10] Originally, the two lines were named "Corolle" and "Huit". [10]
The first couple of seasons would focus on Dior and Chanel, “and there’s a handoff at a certain point when Dior dies” in 1957 “to Yves Saint Laurent, because Yves Saint Laurent was Dior ...
The New Look (style), a fashion style created by Christian Dior in 1947; The New Look (album), a 1966 album by Fontella Bass; The New Look (policy), an American defense policy instituted during the Eisenhower administration; The New Look (TV series), an American biographical drama television series
The French fashion house unveiled the line, which at 137 pieces is its largest high jewelry collection to date, at a gala event at the Grand Hotel Timeo in Taormina, Sicily, on Saturday.
In April 2021, Hedi Slimane presented his Fall-Winter 2021 women's collection in a video shot at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] On June 26, 2022, Slimane showed his spring/summer 2023 collection for Celine at the Palais de Tokyo , the same location where he presented his autumn/winter collection for Dior Homme twenty years ...
Filmed in 2012 in eight weeks, Dior and I is a behind the scene look at designer Raf Simons’ first Haute Couture collection for Dior. The documentary weaves together past and present through excerpts from founder Christian Dior’s autobiography read by poet Omar Berrada.