“During his time at Dior, John would often visit the museum for inspiration, and over the years we’ve included so many of his haute couture creations in our exhibitions. “The project was incredibly meaningful for me, as John and The Met have a long history together,” said Bolton.
He also became known for his theatrical bows, wearing costumes including a matador’s outfit and a space suit. Galliano’s appointment sent shockwaves through the fashion industry, with many upset that a British designer with no couture experience should be handed the reins of one of France’s most storied brands.įrom 1997 to 2011, he marked fashion history with extravagant collections inspired by everything from the Maasai people to the Ancient Egyptians, conjuring muses including Marlene Dietrich and the Marchesa Casati. Tyvärr ingår inte denna produkt i vårt sortiment för tillfället.The cover of “Dior John Galliano 1997-2011″ published by Assouline. Sumptuously illustrated and beautifully designed, this book-a must for every fashion library-immortalizes the archetype of haute-couture glamour Working closely with the House of Dior, Demarchelier showcases the extraordinary gowns made in the Dior ateliers from 1947 to today.Īlongside dresses designed by Dior himself, creations by the designers who succeeded him show the continuity of the house’s rich heritage up to the absolute modernity of Raf Simons’s designs. This gorgeous volume continues the homage paid by famed photographer Patrick Demarchelier to one of the most important and influential fashion houses in the world. Still one of the most revered names in fashion, Dior is known today for its unique couture dresses. From the moment Christian Dior unveiled his famed ”New Look” collection in Paris on February 12, 1947, women’s fashion changed forever.
The second volume of legendary photographer Patrick Demarchelier’s sublime portraits of iconic Dior haute couture looks, from Christian Dior to Raf Simons.
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