Book description
Capturing the highlights of the major Victoria and Albert
Museum exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, this stunning souvenir
celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the present day.
Haute-couture gowns by Christian Dior and the illustrious creative directors
who followed him -Yves Saint Laurent, Marc…
Why read it?
1 author picked Christian Dior as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I think Dior has been my favourite designer since I studied fashion journalism at the London College of Fashion and discovered his iconic 1947 New Look.
I remember going to the Golden Age of Couture exhibition at the V&A in 2007 and being mesmerised by his designs - I now have one of the installations hanging on my dressing room wall.
This book captures the highlights of the museum’s 2019 exhibition Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, which celebrated the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the present day.
I went home determined to - one day -…
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