Dior couture

Name/Title

Dior couture

Entry/Object ID

TT505.D56.D4

Description

Dior is one of the most revered names in fashion, the archetype of the Parisian couture house. Famous for launching the "New Look," Christian Dior's landmark first collection that marked a sea change in women's dress after the Second World War, Dior is known today for its exquisite couture line of dramatic dresses. This book comprises a portfolio of portraits of over one hundred incredible gowns from the entire era of Christian Dior haute couture, including dresses designed by Dior himself. All of the images were shot by Patrick Demarchelier, known for his exquisite fashion portraits that grace the pages of Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Glamour, and many other magazines.

Lexicon

Search Terms

fashion design--france, fashion designers--france, fashion photography

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Patrick Demarchelier, Fabien Baron

Publisher

Rizzoli

Place Published

City

New York, NY

Date Published

2011

Call No.

TT505.D56.D4

ISBN

847838021, 9780847838028

LCCN

2011936732

Notes

Length: 250