In February 1947, French designer Christian Dior launched the first high fashion collection called `New look`, with designs depicting the
To showcase the long legacy of the designer and the prestigious brand that bears his name to the fashion world, London’s Victoria and Albert Museum will bring together the iconic designs of fashion house Dior and the organization
(Photo: Laziz Hamani)
The exhibition will officially open to the public in February 2019 and will help viewers explore the 70-year history of development of the world’s leading luxury fashion brand.
Pérou design in the Fall – Winter collection in 1954. (Photo: Laziz Hamani)
Soirée de Décembre evening dress from the 1954 Autumn – Winter Haut Couture collection. (Photo: Laziz Hamani)
Trianon dress by Christian Dior.
Based on the exhibition organized by the Musée des Arts Decoratifs in Paris and curated by Olivier Gabet and Florence Mϋller in 2017, the exhibition “Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams” (French title: “Christian Dior: Couturier
“The ‘Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams’ exhibition celebrates one of the most iconic and ingenious designers in fashion history,” the V&A Deputy Executive Director and COO shared in a statement.
Christian Dior and Princess Margaret (left).
Christian Dior’s sketch for a London model in the Fall 1950 Haut Couture collection. (Photo: Christian Dior)
Diorling perfume in 1963. (Photo: Laziz Hamani)
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