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Christian Dior

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Christian Dior

1940s-1950s · France

Founded in 1946 by Christian Dior, the house quickly rose to prominence with its "New Look" collection in 1947, revolutionizing post-war fashion with its emphasis on hourglass silhouettes, full skirts, and luxurious fabrics. Dior established a distinctive aesthetic characterized by elegance, femininity, and meticulous craftsmanship, profoundly influencing 20th-century haute couture. The brand has maintained its position as a leading global luxury fashion house, adapting its vision through various creative directors.

Saddle bagLady Dior bagOblique monogram piecesJohn Galliano-era slip dresses