Dior: New Looks

A timely celebration of one of the worlds greatest couture houses, which combines Christian Diors classics with the newest creations, published to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Christian Diors first collection.In this lavish collection Jrme Gautier collects the outstanding elements of Diors style for every generation since 1947, pairing classic and contemporary photographs together with some exquisite rarities. Christian Diors New Look amazed the world as it emerged after wartime austerity, and reset the boundaries of modern elegance. Diors search for the perfect line and the ideal silhouette continues with couturiers of the first rank: Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferr, John Galliano, Raf Simons, and Maria Grazia Chiuri have all made their distinctive contribution. In these pages, the most beautiful fashion plates from Diors own time sit beside examples of the houses creations from each decade. This beautiful volume honors and celebrates Dior past and present with undisputed elegance and panache.