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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 beige cotton 30 MONTAIGNE GABERDINE TRENCH Coat Jacket 38 S
By Christian Dior
Located in Zürich, CH
This 100% authentic Christian Dior trench coat is crafted in beige gabardine cotton (100%), showcasing timeless tailoring with a modern Dior touch. It features notched lapels, should...
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2010s Jackets
Black long skirt made of double lays of plumetis silk and tulle CHRISTIAN DIOR
By Christian Dior, MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black long skirt made of double lays of plumetis silk and tulle. Elastic waist .
The underlay is in mesh tulle with lace edge .
SIZE 38 (Fr) M
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2010s Unknown Skirts
Long black pleated silk cape with hood CHRISTIAN DIOR
By MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI, Christian Dior
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Long black pleated silk cape with hood . One hook&eye closure on the top middle front.
Total front lenght = 143cm
Total back lenght = 160cm
One size
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2010s European Capes
CHRISTIAN DIOR burgundy DWAY EMBROIDERED Slide Sandals Shoes 37
By Christian Dior
Located in Zürich, CH
Christian Dior Dway slide sandals in burgundy embroidered cotton. Feature the iconic CHRISTIAN DIOR PARIS signature across the wide band. Flat silhouette set on leather soles for an ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Shoes
Vintage 1960's Christian Dior Gold Lurex Kitten Heels UK 4.5-5 US 6.5-7 EU 36.5
By Christian Dior
Located in Cheltenham, GB
The most eye catching and iconic pair of 1960's gold lurex and leather Christian Dior kitten heel sling backs, you could ever hope to set eyes upon.
The delicate shoe encloses the f...
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1960s Shoes
CHRISTIAN DIOR blue cotton 2021 BELTED DENIM KIMONO Jacket 46 XL
By Christian Dior
Located in Zürich, CH
Christian Dior kimono jacket in indigo blue washed denim cotton (with 2% elastane). Features a relaxed silhouette with a wrap front, shawl collar, tonal bee embroidery, and two patch...
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