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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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Christian Dior London 1954 'Mexico' Gold Embellished Black Faille H-Line Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A truly remarkable piece of fashion history. This Christian
Dior London dress is the Ready to Wear version of the Paris Haute Couture dress from the Autumn 1954 "Mexique" collection....
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1950s English Cocktail Dresses
DIOR by JOHN GALLIANO 2006 Vintage Silk Floral Midi Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in Leonardo, NJ
John Galliano for Christian Dior
Vintage
SS06
Vibrant floral pattern
100% silk
Pretty pink velvet straps and bows
Invisible side zip
Size F36 fits XS or USA size 0
Excellent conditio...
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Early 2000s Cocktail Dresses
CHRISTIAN DIOR white cotton 2021 PATCHWORK LACE MAXO Dress XS
By Christian Dior
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Christian Dior dress in cream patchwork lace. A masterwork of artisanal lacework, this coveted Dior piece exemplifies the house's couture-level attention to craft, ren...
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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses
Pr of Vintage Christian Dior Kitten Heal, Peep Toe Calf Skin Pumps in Turquoise
By Christian Dior
Located in valatie, NY
Pair of Vintage Christian Dior Kitten Heal, Peep Toe Calf Skin Pumps in Hard to Find Turquoise. Kitten heels are known for comfortable, all-day wear. Peep-toe shoes feature a cut-out...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Low Heels
CHRISTIAN DIOR white cotton 2023 BRODERIE ANGLAISE MAXI Dress XS
By Christian Dior
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Christian Dior dress in white voile cotton, the sheer, lightweight fabric carrying an airy romanticism throughout this sleeveless luxury Dior silhouette. The fitted bo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses
DIOR by JOHN GALLIANO 2008 Vintage Off-White Ruched Grecian Dress Bride Bridal
By Christian Dior
Located in Leonardo, NJ
John Galliano for Christian Dior
Vintage
SS08
Off-white chalky color
Flattering and sexy ruching / pleating throughout
Back zip
Size F36
Excellent Vintage Condition, end of zipper ha...
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