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Why is Christian Dior so famous?
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Christian Dior is so famous because he helped to set women's fashion trends of the 1940s and 50s. His designs marked a departure from the simpler looks popular during World War II, with feminine details like longer hemlines, fuller skirts and cinched waists. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Christian Dior apparel and accessories.
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DIOR by JOHN GALLIANO Vintage Brown Velvet Embellished Evening Clutch Bag
By Christian Dior
Located in Leonardo, NJ
John Galliano for Christian Dior
Y2K
Vintage
Limited Edition
Warm tones of browns
Bronze, gold, and brown sequins and glass beads
Tortoiseshell D
Yellow gold hardware
Vintage conditi...
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Early 2000s Clutches
Lilac raw silk evening dress pleated around the waist and bust CHRISTIAN DIOR
By Christian Dior
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Lilac raw silk evening dress around the waist and bust. Silk chiffon lining inside the bust. Invisible zip and hook&eye closure on the left side. Gros-grain inside the waist.
SIZE 3...
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses
Anthracite grey wool Bar jacket CHRISTIAN DIOR
By Christian Dior, MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Anthracite grey wool Bar jacket . Black silk lining. Branded button and buttonhole closure on the front and on the cuffs.
Pocket on both side. Split on the middle back . Shoulder pad...
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2010s Double-Breasted Jackets
Off-white raw silk skirt with gather around the waist CHRISTIAN DIOR
By Christian Dior, MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Off-white raw silk skirt with gather around the waist . Invisible zip and hook&eye closure on the left side. Pocket on both side.
SIZE 34 ( Fr) XS
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2010s Italian Flare Skirts
CHRISTIAN DIOR By JOHN GALLIANO S/S 2002 Runway Trench FR42
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in Berlin, BE
Christian Dior by John Galliano Spring Summer 2002 Khaki Runway Trenchcoat FR42
Brand: Christian Dior
Designer: John Galliano
Collection: Spring Summer 2002
Fabric: 47% Linen, 40% V...
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Early 2000s French Jackets
Leather and canevas Street Chic Colombus bag CHRISTIAN DIOR by John Galliano
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Leather and canevas Street Chic Colombus bag with detachable pocket. Gold metal hardware. Snap closure under the flap. One inside pocket with zip closure. Branded studs underneath. D...
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