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What is Christian Dior known for designing in 1947?

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What is Christian Dior known for designing in 1947?
Christian Dior is known for designing a dress style called the New Look in 1947. It had soft rounded shoulders, a fitted waist and a full A-line skirt. It was a dramatic departure from the simpler frocks worn by women during World War II. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Christian Dior apparel.
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1950s Christian Dior Blue Crystal Earrings
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Beautiful 1950s Christian Dior earrings with large pale blue circular and square crystal stones and
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Vintage 1950s British Clip-on Earrings

1950S Christian Dior Black Chantilly Lace Sheer Top Cocktail Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
1950S Christian Dior Black Chantilly Lace Sheer Top Cocktail Dress
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1950s Cocktail Dresses

1950s Christian Dior Ballet-Inspired Black Ostrich Feather Cocktail Hat
By Christian Dior
Located in Gresham, OR
A beautiful 1950s Christian Dior ballet-inspired black ostrich feather cocktail hat that swirls
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1950s French Hats

1950s Christian Dior Draped and Pleated Silk Ombre Beige Turban Hat
By Christian Dior
Located in Boca Raton, FL
An exquisite early 1950s Christian Dior turban hat. Done in a soft silk chiffon in shades of taupe
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1950s French Hats

1950s Christian Dior Little Black Dress w Tucked Bustline and Fitted Waist
By Christian Dior
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Christian Dior Little Black Sheath Dress w Tucked Bustline and Fitted Waist: Matte black silk
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

1950s Christian Dior White Cotton Blouse
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
A very pretty 1950s white cotton organza Christian Dior blouse. This is an early surviving example
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1950s American Blouses

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