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Christian Dior / Oriole Cullen and Connie Karol Burks ; special photography by Laziz Hamani

By: Cullen, Oriole [author.].
Contributor(s): Cullen, Oriole [author.] | Burks, Connie Karol [author.] | Hunt, Tristram, 1974- [writer of foreword.] | Hamani, Laziz [photographer.] | V&A Publishing | Victoria and Albert Museum [host institution.].
Publisher: London : V&A Publishing, ©2019Description: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781851779901.Subject(s): Dior, Christian -- Exhibitions | Dior, Christian | Christian Dior (Firm) -- Exhibitions | Fashion -- Exhibitions | Fashion design -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions | Fashion design -- France -- Paris -- History -- 21st century -- Exhibitions | Fashion -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions | Fashion -- France -- Paris -- History -- 21st century -- Exhibitions | Fashion designers -- France -- ExhibitionsGenre/Form: Ausstellungskatalog -- Victoria and Albert Museum -- 02.02.2019-14.07.2019 -- London. | Exhibition catalogs. | History. | Print books.
Contents:
The new look -- The Dior line -- Dior in Britain -- Historicism -- Travels -- The garden -- Designers for Dior -- The ateliers -- The ballroom
Summary: "Capturing the highlights of the major Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, this stunning souvenir celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the present day. Haute-couture gowns by Christian Dior and the illustrious creative directors who followed him -Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferre, John Galliano, Bill Gaytten, Raf Simons and Maria Grazia Chiuri-are showcased here, each described by Oriole Cullen and atmospherically photographed by Laziz Hamani." -- publisher's description
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On Shelf TT505.D5 C85 2019 (Browse shelf) Available AU00000000015030
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"First published by V&A Publishing to accompany the exhibition Christian Dior: Designer of dreams on view from 2 February to 14 July 2019 at the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London SW7 2RL"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references

The new look -- The Dior line -- Dior in Britain -- Historicism -- Travels -- The garden -- Designers for Dior -- The ateliers -- The ballroom

"Capturing the highlights of the major Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, this stunning souvenir celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the present day. Haute-couture gowns by Christian Dior and the illustrious creative directors who followed him -Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferre, John Galliano, Bill Gaytten, Raf Simons and Maria Grazia Chiuri-are showcased here, each described by Oriole Cullen and atmospherically photographed by Laziz Hamani." -- publisher's description

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