Christian Dior

Standard Name: Dior, Christian

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Occupation Emma Tennant
Her first season involved not only being formally presented to the queen , much formal dressing and a round of lunches and dances, but also her own coming-out ball. For this her parents provided a...
Textual Production Antonia Fraser
The following year AF produced a book about Robin Hood for the same series, and during the same period she either ghost-wrote or translated the memoirs of fashion designer Christian Dior , published in 1957.
Wroe, Nicholas. “The history woman”. The Guardian, pp. 16-19.
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1947: Christian Dior, a Parisian fashion designer,...

Building item

1947

Christian Dior , a Parisian fashion designer, introduced the New Look: long full skirts, darted bodices, and defined waistlines replaced stark wartime designs.

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