Dior

In the Olympus of the fashion world: Haute Couture à la française. The unmistakable Dior style has inspired generations of designers. This volume offers an opulent look at eight decades of timeless fashion design from the House of Dior. A must-have for every fashion-conscious woman! All of Paris was captivated when, in 1947, a couturier stepped onto the fashion stage and made a splash with his very first collection. The opulent and feminine creations of Christian Dior made women dream and helped them forget the hardships of the war years. The fashion designer created the "New Look" and made the House of Dior synonymous with elegance and glamour. Even in the following generations, Dior's style influenced the work of the designers associated with the house: Great names like Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano, and most recently Raf Simons have all contributed to this success story.