Monday, 6 August 2012

Christian Dior- A reflection on this mastermind.

 At a time when the world was thirsting for couture, after the dreadful World War II Christian Dior in1946 founded his fashion house in Paris, France. The master of creating shapes and beautiful silhouettes for women initially received backlash due to the use of 'so much fabrics for one dress'. Many had lost and forgotten the flamboyancy that is Fashion and Couture.. but Dior hadn't. As war shortages ended, people became used to the 'new look' as Christian Dior re-established Paris as the centre of the world’s fashion. See a collection of his original designs below;

 







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