Christian dior new look

Christian Dior "Corolle" Collection, 1947

Christian Dior Oblique Line

On October 24, 1957, Christian Dior passed away. For the occasion, we are looking back through the archives. Take a look.

Classics are real icons of the fashion world. Revolutionary looks that changed the whole industry, most of them still recognizable in today's street wear. As promised: The new Look Christian Dior studied Political sciences and had a passion for architecture. After several years of designing for some of the most prestigious houses in Paris, he founded his own Maison Dior in 1946. During the war, fashion stood still for almost five years. Womenswear was dictated by green uniforms and unadorned…

From Vogue, April 1951. Photo by Henry Clarke. Dior's short dinner dress, narrow- skirted and with a beautiful baroque neckline.

About a month ago I wrote a post about my favorite fashions by Fath from 1950, so now I am sharing my favorite Dior designs from that same year. It was harder for me to find 10 favorite Dior designs than I though it would be. I guess 1950 isn't my favorite year for Dior. I am constantly adding pictures to my files, and have many on Pinterest by Dior that I haven't gotten around to transferring over to my computer. I am sure I will find more Dior creations from 1950 later. I am already…

To fête Christian Dior's birthday today, we're taking a look back at the iconic designer's best moments from the decade he made his own with the help of the iconic New Look.

A History Bite on the Christian Dior Bar Suit, the one look that solidifed Dior's place in fashion and catapulted the New Look.

scanned by me Александр Васильев (с)