Christian Dior

Christian Dior

1. French fashion designer

   • Born on January 21st 1905 in Granville, France
     • Died October 1957 in Italy
   • Created his first fragance Miss dior in his sister´s honor
     • His first clothing line was published in Harper´s Bazaar in 1947

2. HIS PASSIONS

   • ART
   • Architecture

3. PRODUCTS

   • The perfume
   • The makeup
   • Skin Care
   • Dressmaker

4. THE CATWALKS

   • New look
   • Flat look
   • Ligne H

5. INFLUENCE BY THE WAR

   • Designed clothing for nazi
     • Post war
       • Dior helped re establish the fashion industry in Paris

6. LEGACY

   • The name bought by Bernard Arnault

7. INFLUENCE

   • Launching Y. St. Laurent
   • His ideas were absolutely original
   • Changed the face of fashion
   • Revived Paris and New York

8. DIOR TODAY

   • Bill Gayten is current President of Dior
   • Seen on runways and red carpets worlwide
   • Has remained one of the most luxurious brands in the world

9. QUOTES

   • "A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture"
   • "Women are fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40"
   • "My dream is to save women from nature"

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