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Summary

Dior shot to fame almost overnight with his "New Look". It provoked angry accusations of unpatriotic extravagance at first, until women everywhere soon warmed to the look. This work details Dior's most characteristic designs, his career and inspired output.

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Dior by Marie France Pochna

Darling of high society, creator of the "New Look", Dior shot to international fame almost overnight at the age of 47. At first his creations provoked angry accusations of unpatriotic extravagance, but women everywhere soon warmed to his hour-glass lines and long, rustling skirts. In this work, Dior's most characteristic designs - dresses and hats, shoes and accessories - are featured, with an outline of his career and his inspired output.
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ISBN 13 9780500017210
ISBN 10 0500017212
Title Dior
Author Marie France Pochna
Series Fashion Memoir
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1996-06-24
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.